What 5 ways did Hitler attempt to reduce unemployment?
1) National Labour Corps 2) Public Work schemes 3) Rearmament 4) Invisible unemployment 5) 'Strength through Joy'
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When did Goering replace Hjalmar Schacht as Economic Minister? What did he introduce?
1936 - the Four Year Plan
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What was one of the policies put forward by Goering?
Autarky - self-sufficiency
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When was the Volkswagen scheme?
1938
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When was the Law for the Encouragement of Marriage? What did it do?
1933 - It allowed married couples to take a loan and keep a quarter for every child born (providing the woman quit her job)
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What was the Lebensborn programme? What did it entail?
1936 - 'Racially pure' women could be impregnated by 'racially pure' aka Aryan ** officers
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What did the Hitler Youth laws do and when where they?
1936 - made it difficult not to join, blocked promotion of parents who didn't allow children to go 1939 - membership was compulsory
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When was the Gestapo established? When did they come under ** control and who led them?
Set up by Goering in 1933, under ** control in 1936 and led by Himmler's deputy, Heydrich
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When were the 'people's courts' established?
1934
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When was the German Lawyer's Front established?
1933
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When did Hitler close down all state parliaments?
March 1933
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When was the Ministry for Popular Entertainment and Propaganda set up? Who led it?
1934 - Goebbels
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When did Goebbels organise the burning of banned books?
May 1933
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How many Jews had emigrated from Germany by 1939?
280,000 (including Einstein)
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When were the Nuremberg Laws? What did they entail?
15th September 1935 - Reich Law on Citizenship took away the right of being German; Law for Protection of Blood and Honour made it illegal for Jews to marry/sexual relations with Aryans
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When was Kristallnacht?
November 1938
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When did Niemöller set up the Confessional Church?
April 1934
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When did Hitler sign a concordat with the Pope?
July 1933
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When was the National Reich Church established?
1933
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Who was in charge of the German Labour Front?
Robert Ley
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What did Hitler call the people who had 'contaminated' the master race?
Untermenshen
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What measures were taken against the Jews in 1932?
Boycott of Jewish shops/businesses, banned from working in the civil service, banned from being journalists
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What measures were taken against the Jews in 1935-6?
Banned from armed forces, Nuremberg Laws, banned from saying 'hell Hitler'
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What measures were taken against the Jews in 1938?
Dentists/doctors forbidden from treating Aryans, issued with identity cards, forced to adopt forenames 'Israel' or 'Sarah', Kristallnacht
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What measures were taken against the Jews in 1939?
Forced to hand over precious jewellery, forced into ghettos
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What was the extent of the damage done during Kristallnacht?
7500 shops destroyed, 400 synagogues destroyed, 400 Jews killed, 30,000 sent to concentration camps
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What proportion of the German population were Protestant or Catholic?
Two thirds / One third
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When did Goering replace Hjalmar Schacht as Economic Minister? What did he introduce?
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1936 - the Four Year Plan
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What was one of the policies put forward by Goering?
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Card 4
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When was the Volkswagen scheme?
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When was the Law for the Encouragement of Marriage? What did it do?
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