History Paper 1A

• Who was the propaganda minister?


  Joseph Goebbels
• Give ways propaganda was spread

  Radio, Newspapers, Rallies, Posters, the Cinema
• What was the Olympics treated as?

  A way to spread Nazi propaganda and show how organised they are
• How was the cinema controlled?

  had to be approved by Goebbels

  preceded by a 45 minutes news reel

  all promoted Nazi ideals
• How were newspapers controlled?

  1600 opposing newspapers were banned

  Must write what the Nazis told them - Censorship

  No free press
• How were radios propaganda?

  Promoted Nazi views

  70% of Germans had radios

  Hitler gave broadcasts
• How were rallies propaganda?


  Nazi symbols promoted sense of belonging
• How did propaganda control German people?


  They could only hear pro-Nazi ideals and had no anti-nazi knowledge. They were taught that Nazis were loved by everyone and there was no other choice
• What did Hitler want to create?


  a 1000 year Reich
• Which youth groups were banned?

  Scouts and Wandervogel
• Which group was allowed?

  Hitler Youth
• When was Hitler Youth membership compulsory?


  1936 - children over 10
• What were girls brought up for?


  to have babies
• What were boys brought up for?

  to fight wars
• What were the young children taught?

  Anti semitism

  Nazi leaders are heroes
• Name activities done in the Hitler Youth


  Hiking, Sports, Map reading, Shooting
• What was the aim of Hitler Youth?


  Loyal to Nazis, ruthless in war
• What could girls join?

  League of German Maidens
• What activities did the girls do?

  sports, looking after babies, sewing, cooking, racial hygiene
• What was the impact on German children?


  some felt a sense of belonging and enjoyed the activities

  some didn't like being forced to listen to the Nazis
• What were the children taught about loyalty?


  to be loyal to the Nazis over anyone
• Who was education minister?

  Bernhard
• What was the purpose of education?

  to create Nazis
• How were teachers controlled?


  Anti-Nazi teachers were sacked, had to join the Nazi teachers league and follow Nazi beliefs
• How were lessons promoting Nazis?

  Nazi salute every lesson, Hieil Hitler at the start and end, posters of Nazi symbols and Hilter around rooms
• What subjects were controlled?

  Racial studies, Maths, History
• What was racial studies?


  taught not to intermarry with other races and to classify people based on race
• How was maths controlled?

  Calculations on military topics, cost of disabled people
• How was History controlled?

  taught biassed Nazi history
• What was the impact of education policies on children?

  they were brought up to follow Nazis and were raised strong to work as Nazis
• what were the components of the terror state?

  the SS, concentration camps, the Gestapo, the police and courts
• who led the SS?

  Himmler
• Who led the SD?


  Reinhard Heydrich
• who led the Gestapo?


  Heydrich
• when was the SS set up?


  1925
• what did the SS do?


  beat people up, arrested people, killing
• what did the SS have to be?


  Aryan
• what did the SD do?


  controlled opposition
• what did the Gestapo wear?


  no uniform
• what did the Gestapo do?


  arrest anyone with Anti-Nazi beliefs