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The polices on women and the impact these policies had on the role of…
The polices on women and the impact these policies had on the role of women
The policies
Marriage loans
wives stopped working after marriage; for each child born, the amount of the loan that had to be repaid was reduced by a quarter
Family allowances
were increased dramatically
women who had four or more children received medals
birth control was discouraged
abortions were prohibited.
The impact (the role of women)
Success of the policies
Germany’s birth rate did increase in the 1930s
it still remained lower than the early 1920s
there was a labour shortag
bringing more women into industrial employment;
there were more women working in 1939 than there had been in 1933.
highly qualified women never regained their former status and jobs.
Women went from
Under Weimar, women had enjoyed considerable political emancipation and education and employment opportunities. By 1933, women made up one tenth of the members of the Reichstag; there were also 100 000 women working as teachers and 3000 working as doctors.
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