History paper 3

Explain why the Nazis were able to create a police state in the years, 1933-39.

You can refer to:
-concentration camps
-law courts.

•emergency powers allowed the nazis to place political oppositions to concetration camps.

•The nazis were able to establish a police state because they gained support from sympathetic judges who served the law courts.

•The enabling act allowed the nazis to create a one-party state.

•only small evidence was needed to bring cases to the People's Court, which was set up in 1934.

•the Gestapo gave the nazis the ability to create the police state. they were allowed to search without warrants and were allowed to detain and torture without trials.

•fear from the SD prevented resistance.

Explain why The Nazis were able to reduce unemployment in Germany in the years, 1933-39.

You can refer to:
-rearmament
-Autobahns.

•From 1935 German men aged 18-25 were expected to do a 2 year military service so that unemployment dropped.

•rearmament Involve the manufacturing of military equipment, such as plains, weapons and uniforms, so many businesses needed to employ more people to keep up with demand

• The labour service forced young and unemployed men to work on public programs, such as tree planting, so there were no longer unemployed

• The building of autobahns and other public work was intended to reduce unemployment. 80,000 people were involved in building the autobahns

• Unemployment was technically reduced because many people were no longer included in the figures, e.g. Unemployed women and Jews, who had lost their citizenship in 1935 were not counted

what was the three k's female had to obide?

kinder (children), küche (kitchen), kirke (church)