Nazi Rule in Germany

1. Study document A in Chapter 3. Make a detailed list of the kinds of people who were likely to be arrested as "Enemies of the State" in Nazi Germany.
Jews, communists/political enemies, the "work-shy," homosexuals, people who diss Hitler, Bibelforschers, actual criminals
2. Provide detailed notes on the following sub-topics in Chapter 4 (Jews in Nazi Germany)

Hitler's anti-Semitic ideas: Hitler believed that Jews were responsible for the defeat in WWI and that Jewish business men were plotting to take over the world. He also believed jews were an inferior race.
The dismissal of Jews from jobs, 1933: SA boycotted Jewish stores, Jews were sacked from every important job (civil service, law, universites, etc.)
The Nuremberg Laws, 1935: The first law made Jews no longer German citizens, the second prevented marriage between aryans and jews
The "Night of Broken Glass", Night when 10,000 Jewish shops were smashed and looted
1938 Violence against Jews: Homes & synagogues were burned, dozens killed, thousands arrested.

3. Why do you think Hitler and the Nazis put so much effort into organizing the lives of young people? (Chapter 5)
Because Hitler knew that the children were the future, so he wanted to indoctrinate them and make them loyal to him.
4. Study the photographs carefully in Chapter 5. Then, using the information and evidence you have read about young people, write a diary of one day in a Hitler Youth camp.

Herr Diary,
After the morning announcements today, we had a surprise 5km hike! What fun, knowing that we are making our bodies stronger in service for the Führer! We ate nothing but saurkraut all day. Tonight we are camping in the mountains.
Hansel

5. What effect did "the three Ks" have upon women. (Chapter 6)
Women in professional positions lost their jobs. Women were encouraged to have children, and thats it.
6. Study the photograph in Chapter 6 (2nd page) and read the rules of the National Reich Church. Explain in your own words the kind of religion which the Nazis wanted Germans to follow.
A Hitler-based cult.
7. How did Hitler address the massive unemployment situation in Germany when he came to power? (Chapter 7)
He Created the National labour Service, fired Jews and women, and rearmament.
8. What is the significance of the German Labor Front? (Chapter 7)
It replaced trade unions. IT abolished the limit on the number of hours people could work. The government had to approve of your job.
9. In your own words, discuss the significance of the Strength through Joy program. (Chapter 8)
Robert Ley believed that if people were happy, they would be better workers. The KDF organized sports matches, and vacations to keep people happy.
10. Describe Dr. Joseph Goebbels propaganda and censorship tactics. What effect did they have upon the German citizen? (Chapter 9).
Goebbels used the news paper, radio, and rallies to spread the Nazi message. Anything that was deemed harmful was banned: jazz, Tarzan, etc. German citizens could be executed if they said a Hitler joke.