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1
Which of these was NOT a method used by the Nazis to get the farmers on side?
Giving every farmer new equipment
Maintaining extensive tariffs to reduce imports.
Offering low interest rate loans and tax allowances
Writing of debts and mortgages
2
Which of these was not an opportunity provided by Strength Through Joy?
Cultural Visits/ holidays
Political debate societies
Education
Sports facilities
3
Which reason is NOT why the workers were difficult to bring into the Volksgemeinschaft?
Workers didn't like the anti-Jewish policies.
Because they had their trade unions stolen from them.
The Nazis removed the parties they traditionally voted for
Because the Nazis demanded they work longer hours
4
What happened to working hours (in a week)?
Increased- from 43 hours (1933) to 47 hours (1939)
People had the option to do overtime
Decreased- from 47 hours (1933) to 43 hours (1939)
Stayed constant on 47 hours a week
5
What was a Napola?
The National Political Educational Institutions
An institution that taught girls how to look after babies
A type of German flatbread, with cheese and tomatoes
A young person who didn't conform to Nazi ideals
6
Why did membership of the Hitler Youth increase in 1939?
People got excited about the war
Membership became compulsory
You had to join in order to get a job after the age of 18
People liked the uniforms
7
What impact did the Reich Entailed Farm Law have on agriculture?
People still kept drifting from countryside to town
Production decreased by twenty percent from 1928-1938.
Production increased by twenty percent from 1928-1938.
The Nazis failed to have any impact.
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BONUS STATS GAMBLE: Do you know how many people went on Strength through Joy holidays?
2.3 million in 1934 increasing to 10.3 million in 1938
1.7 million in 1934 increasing to 8.3 million in 1938
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What does Volksgemeinschaft mean?
People Supporting Other People
people's working conditions
people's community
German people's party
10
Who is this poster aimed at?
Industrial Workers
Women
Children
Farmers/ Peasants
11
What is the name of the political movement?
Perching Eagle, Hidden Elephant
Blood and Soil
Death before Dishonour
Reich Farmers' League
12
What did the Beauty of Labour group do?
Lectured people on the importance of work.
Gave people a free Volkswagen
Ask people to produce much prettier work
Supervised working conditions
13
What group were teachers forced to join?
The National Socialist German Workers Party
The National Socialist Teachers League
Strength Through Joy
The National Socialist Political Educators
14
Which of these statements about the Volksgemeinschaft is false?
The Nazis wanted everyone to hate those they didn't like.
The Nazis wanted to unite all Germans together.
The Nazis wanted everyone to worship Hitler.
The Nazis wanted all the Germans they approved of united.
15
If you were a Nazi boy between the ages of 14 and 18, where would you spend your evenings in 1939?
Wherever you liked
In School- education continued into the evening
At a meeting of the German Young People
At a meeting of the Hitler Youth
16
What subject was removed from the Nazi Curriculum?
Mathematics
Religious Studies
English (as a language)
Chemistry
17
What is this poster all about?
Scheme where you could save money for a car
The KdF provided transport for trips.
All Good Aryans Use Autobahns
The Nazis disapproved of cars that weren't black
18
How many teachers were in the National Socialist Teachers League by 1937
100%
97%
85%
92%
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Why was organisation a problem for the Hitler Youth?
It got too big too quickly
The Nazis were never very organised
