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consent definition |
individual agreement, giving approval of the regime |
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consensus |
general agreement from a group, from most of those concerned |
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List of arguments for high popularity of regime (9) |
Plebiscites Volksgemeinschaft Public collaboration (w terror etc) Legacy of Weimar Hitler Army & Adaptability Successes & benefits for society Successful propaganda Successful indoctrination |
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Arguments for consensus/loyal reluctance & partial popularity (4) |
Arguments for popularity still apply, successes etc Resistenz argument (non conformity etc) Lack of support from army & civil service Selective Terror & people's response |
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Arguments vs popularity overview (2) |
Terror Opposition |
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plebiscites examples (2) |
1933 'do you agree with the decision to pull out of the LoN'? - 95% yes 1934 ‘Do you endorse Hitler taking over Hindenburg’s remaining power’s on his death?’ - 90% in favour |
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Benefits for working class from Nazi regime (5) |
‘Beauty of Labour’ programme for good working conditions ‘Strength Through Joy’ (KdF) provided holiday travel, education & sports facilities KdF holiday participants rose from 2.3m in 1934 to 10.3m in 1938 Conscription & public work projects provided much employment 300,000 signed up for 'People's Car' scheme |
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Benefits for farmers from Nazi regime (3) |
Govt wrote off many farm debts, and allowed farmers low interest rates & tax allowances Extensive tariffs were introduced to reduce imports Reich Entailed Farm Law (1933) gave security of tenure for medium sized farms |
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Benefits for Mittelstand from regime (2) |
money from Jewish businesses used to provide low interest loans new trading regulations set up to protect small time craftsmen |
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Benefits for big business from regime (3) |
economic growth rearmament causing demand surge annexation of new territory brought expansion & profit |
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Volksgemeinschaft effect |
emphasis on classless national community that was fully unified appealed to many Germans after divisions of Weimar |
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Public collaboration facts (3) |
1933-35 party membership tripled 1935 only 4000 people in concentration camps fact that Gestapo remained to function off primarily public cooperation shows extent of support |
