WW2 Flashcards
How did hitoer rise to power
He used propaganda(send his speaches to radios)and used the gestapo to scare people because know noe knew who they were they could be your frineds or even family and if you spoke bad about hitler they would report it and you would be killed
Hyperinflation in germany
Money became worthless because of them having to pay back the 4.4 billion because of ww1 (1 billion mark for a lof of bread)
How did hitler get into power
He used propaganda to get his message around with radios
What is Lebensraum
a belief that expansion of territory (land) was necessary for human survival.
Volksgemeinschaft
a belief in building a people’s community - in this case a pure German Community
Eugenics
A movement which believes the human race can be improved, by controlling who is allowed to reproduce.
Racial Hygiene
A group of policies the Nazi government put in place, in an attempt to keep the German race “pure” by increasing the number of Aryans.
Aryan
A theoretical race of people, who were traditionally blue-eyed, blond-haired and tall. The Nazis believed they were the superior “master race”.
How did the vazis reduce discrimination against them
They used the nazi police the ss,gestapo(secret police),propaganda
What is the gestapo
Its the secret police who scared people because no one knew who they was
What is the gestapo
Its the secret police who scared people because no one knew who they was