3.4.1 - The Nazi Cult of Motherhood
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What was the main role assigned to women in Nazi Germany?
💡 Hint: Think about what duties were emphasized for women.
What were Honour Crosses?
💡 Hint: Remember that these crosses had different tiers based on the number of children.
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What were Honour Crosses?
💡 Hint: Consider the motivations behind these awards.
True or False: Only mothers with racially desirable children received societal rewards in Nazi Germany.
💡 Hint: Think about the social structure they enforced.
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Discuss the long-term effects on German society of promoting the 'Cult of Motherhood' and how this impacted perceptions of women's roles in the post-war era.
💡 Hint: Consider the changing narratives surrounding women's rights after the war.
Evaluate the effectiveness of propaganda in enforcing the Nazi ideology regarding motherhood. How might modern media employ similar strategies?
💡 Hint: Reflect on how current media conveys messages about gender roles and motherhood.
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