Employment (AQA GCSE History): Flashcards
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Germany's main economic challenge in 1933
Germany's main economic challenge in 1933
High unemployment from Great Depression
Purpose of Nazi public investment
Purpose of Nazi public investment
Create jobs & stimulate demand
What RAD stood for
What RAD stood for
National Labour Service
When RAD became compulsory
When RAD became compulsory
July 1935
Who served in RAD & duration
Who served in RAD & duration
All men aged 18-25, for 6 months
RAD working conditions
RAD working conditions
Low pay, long hours, harsh, resented
Schacht's role 1934-37
Schacht's role 1934-37
Minister for the Economy
Why Schacht lost his position 1937
Why Schacht lost his position 1937
Disagreed with Hitler on rearmament spending
5 groups excluded from unemployment stats
5 groups excluded from unemployment stats
Jews, women, RAD men, conscripts, political opponents
Kilometres of autobahns built by Nazis
Kilometres of autobahns built by Nazis
7,000 km
Major Nazi showcase event in 1936
Major Nazi showcase event in 1936
Berlin Olympics
New Plan year & goal
New Plan year & goal
1934; make Germany economically self-sufficient
Origin of the RAD
Origin of the RAD
Started in Weimar Republic, expanded by Nazis
Nazi policy to prevent inflation
Nazi policy to prevent inflation
Price & wage controls