Weekly Review 8

Question 1

What did university corporations become?

Answer 1

Nazi Comradeship Houses

Question 2

What was the free boarding school to train elite boys called, and when were they established?

Answer 2

NAPOLAS
20 April 1933

Question 3

When was the National Socialist Teachers League set up and with how many members?

Answer 3

1929
6000

Question 4

When were undesirable teachers purged?

Answer 4

1933

Question 5

When was the decree that the Nazis controlled all teacher appointments?

Answer 5

24 September 1935

Question 6

What proportion of teachers had joined the union by 1937?

Answer 6

97%

Question 7

How many teachers qualified in 1938 compared to vacancies?

Answer 7

2500 for 8000 vacancies

Question 8

What did they study in biology?

Answer 8

eugenics

Question 9

What were the different age groups of the Hitler Youth?

Answer 9

Pimpfen - 6
Jungvolk - 10
Jugend - 14-18

Question 10

When did the Hitler Youth open their first schools?

Answer 10

1937

Question 11

What were the different age groups of the Hitler Youth for girls?

Answer 11

Jungmadel - 10
Bund Deutsches Madel - 14
Glaube und Deutsches Madel - 17-20

Question 12

When was the book burning?

Answer 12

10 May 1933

Question 13

When were the books collected for the book burning?

Answer 13

6-10 April 1933

Question 14

How many cities had a book burning?

Answer 14

35

Question 15

How many people listened to Goebbels’ speech on acceptable literature?

Answer 15

40,000

Question 16

Who headed the Reich Chamber of Culture (RKK)?

Answer 16

Goebbels

Question 17

Who banned degenerate art?

Answer 17

Frick

Question 18

When were the Olympics in Berlin?

Answer 18

1936

Question 19

How many medals did Germany win in their Olympics?

Answer 19

89

Question 20

When did Strength Through Joy have a degenerate art exhibition?

Answer 20

1937

Question 21

When did Hitler move Mothers Day to?

Answer 21

his mothers birthday

Question 22

How many spectator were there at the olympic stadium?

Answer 22

100,000

Question 23

When did grand rallies take place in Nuremburg?

Answer 23

1933-38

Question 24

When did Hitler commission the Berlin Masterplan?

Answer 24

1937

Question 25

When did work on the Berlin Masterplan start and why did it stop?

Answer 25

1939 because war broke out

Question 26

When was the Reich Chancellery completed?

Answer 26

1939

Question 27

Who designed the Reich Chancellery?

Answer 27

Speer

Question 28

What was the Nuremburg Congress hall inspired by?

Answer 28

Roman Colosseum

Question 29

Who created the Cathedral of Light?

Answer 29

Speer

Question 30

What was the Cathedral of Light?

Answer 30

130 anti-aircraft search lights

Question 31

What was built as the war went on?

Answer 31

Flak towers

Question 32

Who was Hitler's favourite film maker?

Answer 32

Leni Rienfstahl

Question 33

What film did Hitler commission Leni Rienfstahl to make?

Answer 33

the Triumph of the Will

Question 34

What did Goebbels like in his films?

Answer 34

strong male leads, subtle Nazi messages

Question 35

When were schools reopened after WW2?

Answer 35

Autumn 1945

Question 36

How many children did the US zone have aged 6-10?

Answer 36

1,200,174

Question 37

How many schools did the US zone have?

Answer 37

6477

Question 38

How many teachers did the US zone have?

Answer 38

14,176

Question 39

What was the average class size in the US zone?

Answer 39

85 students

Question 40

How many children had no school to go to in the US zone?

Answer 40

510,000

Question 41

How many teachers did the Soviets bring in?

Answer 41

40,000

Question 42

What was the Soviet school system?

Answer 42

8 years primary 3 years apprenticeship 4 years prep for uni

Question 43

When was the Dusseldorf Agreement?

Answer 43

1955

Question 44

What did the Dusseldorf Agreement do?

Answer 44

standardise education

Question 45

When was the Abitur relaxed?

Answer 45

1972

Question 46

When was it agreed some sort of compulsory education was required?

Answer 46

1950

Question 47

When did the Nazi era begin to be taught in schools?

Answer 47

1962

Question 48

What level of education did the state provide for free?

Answer 48

up until end of secondary school

Question 49

How many students went to gymnasiums in 1960 vs 1980?

Answer 49

1960 - 853,400 1980 - 2,019,000

Question 50

How many students went to university in 1960 vs 1980?

Answer 50

1960 - 239,000 1980 - 749,000

Question 51

When was the Federal Education Promotion Act?

Answer 51

1971

Question 52

What did the Federal Education Promotion Act do?

Answer 52

state funding and loans for working class students to go to uni