Work and workers in Nazi Germany

In 1932 Unemployment was 6 million. How many was it in 1938?

• 1 million

• 0.5 million

• 0.3 million

• 0.1 million

How did the Nazis create jobs?

• Conscripted men into the army

• All 17 1/2 year old men had to 6 months in the National Labour Front [DAF]

• Building weapons like Panzer I tank

• Investing in Colonies

How did the Nazis reduce the number of people who were 'unemployed'?

• Not counting sacked women as unemployed

• Investing in colonies

• Counting everyone who worked one hour a week as being workers

• Not counting sacked Jews as unemployed

What name was given to the idea that pure German workers should work on German land?

• Labour and love
• Bread and work
• Soil and soul
• Blood and soil

What do we mean by 'real wages'?

• The amount people earn
• The wages that people get paid after tax has been deducted
• The wages people have left after they have paid for essentials such as food
• Wages people earn that they really deserve

Where do industrial workers work?

• On farms
• In shops
• In factories
• Outside

What was the name of the organisation that replaced trade unions?

• KDF
• DAF
• Beauty of Labour
• Reich Labour Service

What did the Beauty of Labour scheme do?

• Tried to find jobs for people
• Organised leisure activities
• Organised building roads
• Improved facilities in workplaces

What did the KDF do?

• Tried to find jobs for people
• Organised people's leisure time by organising subsidised trips
• Tried to improve working conditions
• Built motorways