Unit 7 SAQ 7.6 Question 1 AMSCO AP World History - Withrow
Use the passage below to answer all parts of the question that follows.
Reich Citizenship Law of September 1935
"Article 1
- A subject of the state is a person who enjoys the protection of the German Reich and who in consequence has specific obligations toward it. ...
Article 2
A Reich citizen is a subject of the state who is of German or related blood, and proves by his conduct that he is willing and fit to faithfully serve the German people and Reich....
The Reich citizen is the sole bearer of full political rights in accordance with the law."
Law for the Protection of German Blood and German Honor of September 1935
"Moved by the understanding that purity of German blood is the essential condition for the continued existence of the German people, and inspired by the inflexible determination to ensure the existence of the German nation for all time, the Reichstag has unanimously adopted the following law, which is promulgated herewith:
Article 1
- Marriages between Jews and subjects of the state of Germany or related blood are forbidden. Marriages nevertheless concluded are invalid, even if concluded abroad to circumvent this law..
Article 4 Jews are forbidden to fly the Reich or national flag or display Reich colors. They are, on the other hand, permitted to display the Jewish colors. The exercise of this right is protected by the state."
Nuremberg, September 15, 1935 - At the Reich Party Congress of Freedom
Question 1
Identify ONE way that German society changed after 1900.
Question 2
Explain ONE way in which these documents demonstrated Adolf Hitler's view of Jews.
Question 3
Explain ONE way in which the German state's political and social actions reflected Germany's aggressive militarism after 1900.
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