Nazi economic policies (AQA GCSE History): Quizzes
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Who was placed in charge of the Four-Year Plan in 1936?
Who was placed in charge of the Four-Year Plan in 1936?
Hermann Göring
What proportion of raw materials did Germany still import by 1939?
What proportion of raw materials did Germany still import by 1939?
One-third
When did German rearmament become public knowledge?
When did German rearmament become public knowledge?
1935
How much did average weekly wages increase from 1932 to 1939?
How much did average weekly wages increase from 1932 to 1939?
From 86 to 109 marks
What was the approximate armament spending by 1939?
What was the approximate armament spending by 1939?
25 billion marks
What synthetic materials did Germany try to develop?
What synthetic materials did Germany try to develop?
Oil, rubber & cotton
In which year did Hermann Göring become Minister for the Economy?
In which year did Hermann Göring become Minister for the Economy?
1937
What did the Reich Labour Service (RAD) provide for farmers?
What did the Reich Labour Service (RAD) provide for farmers?
Cheap labour
What economic problem emerged by 1939 due to rapid expansion?
What economic problem emerged by 1939 due to rapid expansion?
Labour shortages
What were the two primary objectives of the Four-Year Plan?
What were the two primary objectives of the Four-Year Plan?
Rearmament & self-sufficiency
What happened to Jewish businesses under Nazi economic policies?
What happened to Jewish businesses under Nazi economic policies?
They faced boycotts & forced closure
Why did wage increases not benefit many families?
Why did wage increases not benefit many families?
Food costs rose significantly