With what thinking was geography taught in Nazi schools?
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Correct answer: To justify German expansionism and the idea of Lebensraum
Under Nazi rule, geography was not taught as a neutral subject. It was used to promote the need for Lebensraum (“living space”) for Germany and to justify German territorial expansion. Option A is contrary to Nazi racist ideology. Exam tip: remember that Nazi education aimed to indoctrinate children with militarism, racism and expansionism.
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To justify German expansionism and the idea of Lebensraum
Why is this the correct answer?
Under Nazi rule, geography was not taught as a neutral subject. It was used to promote the need for Lebensraum (“living space”) for Germany and to justify German territorial expansion. Option A is contrary to Nazi racist ideology. Exam tip: remember that Nazi education aimed to indoctrinate children with militarism, racism and expansionism.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 History question. Chapter: Nazism and the Rise of Hitler. Topic: Youth in Nazi Germany.
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