NAZI SOCIETY

Question 1

Control over working class

Answer 1

Shut down of trade unions- no way to bargain therefore less power

Question 2

What organisation replaced trade unions?

Answer 2

DAF

Question 3

Membership of the DAF by 1939

Answer 3

22 million

Question 4

Beauty of Labour (SdA)

Answer 4

Aimed to provide cleaner working conditions, meals etc

Question 5

Strength through Joy

Answer 5

Recreational activities eg cultural visits, travels etc

Question 6

Downsides of Nazi policies to working classes/industrial workers

Answer 6

Still had to pay tax to DAF
Increase in working hours
Unemployment statistics manipulated- women and Jews
Conscription

Question 7

How did farmers benefit from Nazi policy?

Answer 7

Promise of financial aid

Question 8

How did farmers benefit from Nazi policy?

Answer 8

Promise of financial aid

Question 9

‘Blood and soil’

Answer 9

Farmers as the racially purest element of the Volk

Question 10

Benefits for farmers (4)

Answer 10

Farm debts written off
Small farmers given low interest rates
Reich Entailed Farm Law 1933
Reich Food Estate 1933

Question 11

By how much did agricultural production increase over 1928-1938?

Answer 11

20%

Question 12

Businesses

Answer 12

Helped by the upturn in world trade and banning of trade unions

Question 13

Landowners

Answer 13

Nazi policies did not threaten their interests

Question 14

Mittelstand (2)

Answer 14

Supported confiscation of Jewish businesses as it gave them low interest rates
New trading regulations supported small craftsmen

Question 15

Downsides for middle class

Answer 15

Could not compete with big businesses

Question 16

Co-ordination in schools (3)

Answer 16

Centralised under the Reich Ministry of Education
Teaching ‘reconditioned’ eg banned Jewish teachers
National Socialist Teachers League

Question 17

What was the Nazi association for teachers?

Answer 17

National Socialist Teachers League

Question 18

How many teachers were a part of the National Socialist Teachers League by 1937?

Answer 18

97%

Question 19

How much school time was spent on physical education?

Answer 19

15%

Question 20

Hitler Youth

Answer 20

Political indoctrination

Sexes moulded for their future roles

Question 21

How many teachers were members of the Nazi party by 1936?

Answer 21

32%

Question 22

Evidence of youth conformity

Answer 22

Welcomed extra curricular activities

Atmosphere of fun and belonging

Question 23

Evidence of youth opposition

Answer 23

Less impact on adolescents

Swing youth, Edelweiss Piraten

Question 24

What religion did Hitler try to start up?

Answer 24

The German Faith Movement

Question 25

Hitler's attitude to religion at the beginning

Answer 25

Paid tribute to churches | SA encouraged to attend Protestant services

Question 26

Day of Potsdam religion

Answer 26

Gave the impression Nazism could accomodate Protestantism

Question 27

What did the Catholic church sign to safeguard their position under the Nazis?

Answer 27

Catholic Concordat July 1933

Question 28

Opposition to Nazi religious policy

Answer 28

Formation of the Confessional Church

Question 29

What did Hitler create to destabilise the churches?

Answer 29

Ministry of Church Affairs

Question 30

What did the Ministry of Church affairs do? (3)

Answer 30

Closed church schools Harassed clergy Confiscated church funds

Question 31

What % of people caught on to Neo-protestantism?

Answer 31

5%

Question 32

What % of university students were female?

Answer 32

10%

Question 33

What incentive did the Nazis provide for women to withdraw from the labour market ?

Answer 33

June 1933 interest free loans made available

Question 34

Failures in policies for women

Answer 34

War reversed the employment levels

Question 35

What role did propaganda play in the family?

Answer 35

Glorified motherhood and the large family

Question 36

Marriage and family measures (6)

Answer 36

``` Marriage loans Improved family allowances Income tax in proportion to children Improved maternity benefits Stricter abortion laws Restricted contraceptive advice ```

Question 37

What did they award mothers with when they had children ?

Answer 37

Honour Cross of the German Mother

Question 38

How many children on estimate were born in Lebensborns?

Answer 38

11,000

Question 39

What law allowed compulsory sterilisation?

Answer 39

July 1933 Law for the Prevention of Hereditarily Diseased Offspring

Question 40

What law forbade marriage for those mentally disabled or hereditarily diseased?

Answer 40

Oct 1935 Law for the Protection of the Hereditary Health of the German Nation

Question 41

How many homosexuals were imprisoned in camps?

Answer 41

10,000-15,000

Question 42

What office was set up to deal with 'asocials'?

Answer 42

The Reich Office for the Combating of Homosexuality and Abortion

Question 43

Nuremburg laws

Answer 43

Changed the status of Jews- legal framework for the Holocaust

Question 44

What did the SA do to Jewish shops 1 April?

Answer 44

Boycotted them

Question 45

Use of propaganda- Jews

Answer 45

Propaganda to indoctrinate anti- semitism

Question 46

Which law set towards confiscating all Jewish property?

Answer 46

26 April Decree for the Registration of Jewish Property

Question 47

'Decree to ______ Jews from ______ ____'

Answer 47

'Decree to Exclude Jews from Common Life'