young people in nazi germany Flashcards
young people where indocrinated, what does this mean?
they where brainwashed with the nazi ideas
what was the main aim of the nazi education system for boys and for girls?
for boys - to be trained as strong fighters so they would make good soldures
for girls - trained to be home makers and child - bearers so they would be good mothers
how did the nazis ensure teachers where teaching nazi ideas?
teachers where made to join the nazi teachers league
they had to swear an oath of loyalty to hitler and agree to support and promote nazie ideals
teachers had to attened training courses durring the holidays to ensure ideas where being put forward in lessons
how and why did the nazis controll textbooks?
the entire ciriculum was re written to fit nazi ideals and mien kampf became a standard textbook
how was history, maths and geography nazified?
history - tought the nazi version of the past ie germany had been stabbed in the back and communism was evil (books where rewritten excluding german defeats)
maths - questions promoted messages of war
geography - focused on the notion of the ‘greater germany”
how was biology and chemistry nazified?
biology - focused on how to recognise/distinguish aryans and jewish people
chemistry - focused on developing knowlage of chemical warfair and explosives
how was pe used to prepare youth for life after school?
boys where trained for military service and girls to be healthy mothers
15% of school time was dedicated too it
what was conpulsary for germans too do after they left school at 18?
spend 6 months in the german labour service
