Very Short Question and Answers - Youth in Nazi Germany

Hitler believed that a strong Nazi society could only be established by teaching children Nazi ideology.

Teachers who were Jews or seen as 'politically unreliable' were dismissed from schools.

Children were segregated based on their ethnicity; Germans and Jews could not sit or play together.

Undesirable children including Jews, physically handicapped children, and Gypsies were expelled.

Many of the expelled children were taken to the gas chambers.

Textbooks were rewritten to promote Nazi ideology and racial science.

Children were taught to hate Jews and were exposed to stereotypes, even in math classes.

The function of sports was to nurture a spirit of violence and aggression.

The Nazi youth organization was called 'Hitler Youth'.

The Hitler Youth promoted aggression, glorification of war, and hatred towards Jews and others categorized as 'undesirable'.

'Jungvolk' was the Nazi youth group for children below 14 years of age.

They took an oath of loyalty to Hitler, pledging to devote their energies to him.

Robert Ley was the head of the German Labour Front.

The process started when the child was three years old.

Children were given flags to wave and were involved in school and the Hitler Youth.

The ideology of National Socialism was extensively focused on in Nazi schools.

They were targeted to create a homogeneous Aryan society according to Nazi ideology.

All other youth organizations were systematically dissolved and banned to unify under Nazi control.

Children were taught to condemn democracy and other political systems viewed as undesirable.

Boys usually joined the Labour Service at the age of 18.