Life in Nazi Germany: Workers - Cause and Consequence

History
GCSE Grade 8
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A worksheet exploring the causes and consequences of Nazi policies on workers in Germany, designed to develop understanding of how Nazi control affected workers' lives and the wider social and economic impact.

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Life in Nazi Germany: Workers - Cause and Consequence

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Grade GCSE Grade 8
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Introduction to Nazi Policies on Workers

Source A: Nazi Propaganda Poster 'Join the Nazi Labour Front! Work for the strength of Germany!' Provenance: Nazi propaganda poster, 1935.

Historian View: 'The Nazis aimed to control workers through organizations like the Labour Front to ensure loyalty and productivity, suppressing independent unions.'

1.
Explain the Nazi policies towards workers and their main aims. (4 marks)
[4 marks]
2.
Compare the Nazi approach to workers with previous German policies before 1933. (5 marks)
[5 marks]
B

Impact of Nazi Policies on Workers

Source B: Testimonies of Workers 'We were forced to join the Labour Front and work longer hours without extra pay.' Provenance: Ex-worker interview, 1944.

Historian View: 'Nazi policies improved employment figures but often worsened workers' conditions, leading to increased exploitation.'

1.
Outline the impact of Nazi policies on workers' working conditions and employment. (3 marks)
[3 marks]
2.
Analyse how Nazi policies affected different groups of workers, such as industrial workers and agricultural workers. (6 marks)
[6 marks]
C

Consequences of Nazi Control over Workers

Source C: Economic Data from 1939 'Unemployment dropped from 6 million in 1933 to below 1 million in 1939.' Provenance: Official German government statistics.

Historian View: 'While employment improved, the Nazi regime’s focus on rearmament and war preparations increased exploitation and suppressed workers’ rights.'

1.
Explain the economic consequences of Nazi policies on employment and workers' rights. (4 marks)
[4 marks]
2.
Analyse the long-term social consequences of Nazi policies on workers and society. (6 marks)
[6 marks]

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Created
1/1/2026
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1/1/2026
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