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Germany 2/5 - Coggle Diagram
Germany 2/5
Social developments:
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middle class made up at least ⅓ of the population,
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Education
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Continuity
The majority of schools remained denominational. The Catholic Centre Party was at odds with the SPD on this issue.
The lack of an adequate scholarship system still prevented most gifted working class children from getting secondary education. In 1930 only about 7% of secondary pupils were from working class families.
Old monarchical-conservative ideas persisted, particularly among secondary school teachers.
Women in Weimar Germany-
Changes
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There was a growing number of women in new areas of employment, especially in public services
More women spent their leisure time at sports clubs, dance halls and in cinemas.
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Women thus were more visible in the public sphere and in the economy than they had done before 1918.
Continuity
The proportion of women who worked outside the home during the 1920s remained largely the same as before 1914 - as did their type of work.
Despite the large numbers of women who worked during the war in so called ‘men’s were taken back by men after 1918.
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