Germany A Level Revision | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Evaluate the success of Nazi Youth Policies

Schools/universities = big success. HJ & BDM membership increased. HJ reinforced Nazi values. BUT Attendance at parades decreased by 1939

How many Jews were killed at Auschwitz -Birkenau?

1.1 Million

What did the Nuremberg Laws do?

Categorised people into Jews. Half-Jews & non-Jews based on blood

How did the Anschluss impact Antisemitism?

Austria became testing area for antisemitic policies (Heydrich) & caused a radicalisation in government within staff (Schacht replaced by Goering)

Name 3 of the Terror State organisations

SS, SA, Gestapo, Orpo, Sipo, SD

Explain MEFO Bills (MAX SPEFICICITY)

Credit notes that could be traded in for cash at Reichsbanks. But incentive given to businesses not to cash in (4% interest after 5 years). Secret rearmament

How many strikes were there in 1937?

250

How many daily calories did Jews get in the Warsaw Ghetto?

300

When was the Reichsrat Abolished? (Month specific)

14th February 1934

Define 'Backstairs Intrigue'

The scheming of Von Papen with Hitler to make Hitler Chancellor / Convincing Hindenburg by Papen to make Hitler Chancellor (easily controllable)

When was Dachau set up? (Month specific)

March 1933

How would a homosexual Jew be identified in Concentration camps?

Star of David made with a pink triangle

What was the main issue with Antisemitic Legislation between 1933-35?

Didn't know who should/shouldn't be persecuted (who qualified as a Jew)

What event in WW2 caused a big drop in the belief of the Hitler Myth?

Stalingrad

Name the three youth groups that resisted the Nazis

Swing/Jazz movement, White Rose, Edelweiss Pirates

How many people attended the 1937 Nuremberg Rally?

100,000

What is the Hitler Myth

The propagandised idea of Hitler as a hero / messiah of the German people

Name Nazi programme for forced breeding between Nazi officers and women

Lebensborn

What was the 'Confessional Church'?

Protestant priests who refused to join the Reich's Church

Put these events in order: Kritsallnacht, Boycott of Jewish Shops, Sudeten Crisis, Nuremberg Laws, Anschluss, Invasion of Poland

1. Boycott, 2. Nuremberg Laws, 3. Anschluss, 4. Sudeten Crisis, 5. Kristallnacht, 6. Invasion of Poland

What number of kids went with each medal in Nazi Germany?

4/5 = Bronze, 6/7 = Silver, 8/9 = Gold

Who is Martin Neimóller?

Protestant bishop who was antisemitic but repented after he was persecuted by Nazis

Where & when was there a 17 minute strike?

Opel car factory in 1936

Define Social Darwinism

survival of the fittest society/race of people

How many people attended the 1938 Nuremberg Rally?

1 Million

Name the dates of the following (month specific): Invasion of Poland, Invasion of France, Barbarossa, Moscow Counter offensive, Stalingrad, D-Day

Poland=Sept. 1939, France=May/June 1939, Barbarossa=June 1941, Moscow=Dec. 1941, Stalingrad=Feb 1943, D-Day=June 1944

What Job did Goering get in 1933?

Minister of the Interior of Prussia

By 1939, how much of its raw materials was Germany still importing?

1/3

How many men were arrested for homosexuality in Nazi Germany?

100,000

Define Lebensraum

Living Space - need to open up new territories for the superior white Aryan race to grow

Evaluate success of Nazi policies towards Church

Inconsistent/poor. Failed to link Protestantism to Nazism. Relations with Catholics broken by 1939. Reichs Church limited. Religion still key in Germany.

Name 3 victims of the Night of the Long Knives

Ernst Rohm, Schleicher, Von Kahr, Gregor Strasser, Von Papen (arrested)

How much did Speer increase plane production by?

180 per month to 1000 per month

What % if films were overtly political?

14

By 1939, what proportion oh households in Germany had radios?

70% (highest in world)

When was the Boycott of Jewish Shops? (Date specific)

1st April 1933

What were the death marches?

Forced marches of Jews further into Germany, from one camp to another to kill as many Jews as possible

When did Hindenburg die? (Date specific)

2nd August 1934

Which event in WW2 caused a massive surge in belief of the Hitler MYth?

Conquest of France

Define Volksgemeinschaft

racial community (Nazi aim to create a sense of 'us' and 'them'

How many people were in the Einsatzgruppen?

3000

How many people died in Kristallnacht?

91

What is Eugenics

19th century concept about selective breeding helping to 'improve' the race

What is the Madagascar Plan? (MAX. SPECIFICITY!)

Created June 1940. Move approx. 4 million Jews to Madagascar at 3k per day. Didnt happen due to British not surrendering and Operation Barbarossa

How many people were sterilised in Nazi Germany?

400,000

What % of women and Jews were in universities?

Women = 10%, Jews = 1.5%

When was the Law Against the Formation of New Parties? (Month Specific)

14th July 1933

How much did Kristallnacht cost Jews?

1 Billion Marks

Why was the Hermann Goering Steelworks created?

Rhineland steel companies did not want to reduce quality of their goods with scrap metal (nationalised)

What is the Oster Conspiracy?

Plot from elites & military to removes Hitler if he invaded Czechoslovakia (never happened - Munich Conference)

What is the 'German Labour Front'?

Nazi Labour Union designed to limit workers rights

When was the remilitarisation of the Rhineland? (month specific)

March 1936

Evaluate success of Nazi Policies towards Women

Mixed record. Birth rates increased but more likely down to economy. No. of women in workforce increased 1933-39. Post 1936 - need for military needs more work.

When did the Four Year Plan take place?

1936-1939

Why did Morale plummet in 1945?

Refugees were fleeing into Germany, only to see it destroyed upon arrival.

What is 'With Burning Grief'?

Letter from Pope denouncing Nazis

What is Aktion T4?

Euthanasia programme for disabled people (especially children)

In what year did the Allied Bombing Campaign cause the most damage to economy/morale?

1945

Under the 'New Plan', Germany traded only in Reichsmarks with which countries?

Balkan states (e.g. Hungary & Romania) and South American states (e.g. Argentina)

When was the Wannsee Conference? (date specific)

20th Jan 1942

What is 'Strength Through Joy'?

Nazi rewards scheme for workers

Between 1933 and 1944, how much did Cinema attendance increase?

400%

Between November 1939 and February 1940, how many people were deported Eastwards (Reich's Ghetto)?

1 million (approx. 550,000 Jews)

Evaluate Nazi success towards workers

Mixed record. Workers mainly resistant to ideology due to leftist views. KdF popular only because it offered escape from intense rearmament. Trade unions gone.

How did the Nazis establish control over the education system?

Teachers (dismissed Jews, pressured into joining Nazi Teachers Union), Curriculum (P.E & Biology focus, segregation, study of heritage, Lebensraum geography)