GRMN 2301 exam 1 questions well answered rated A+ 2023/2024

GRMN 2301 exam 1major tenets of nazi ideology - correct answer antisemitism, lebensraum, nationalism, leadership principle, social darwinism, anti communism, pan Germanism anti semitism - correct answer Antisemitism within Nazi ideology was a continuation of historical anti-semitism with new ideas of race (Social Darwinism), hate and "degenerate culture" (modernist art and film + feminism). Less that 2% of the German nation was Jewish... change from christian to racial anti semitism, wasnt a reaction to jewish life, they were the scapegoat, hatred of some aspects (feminism, art, etc.) that was associated with jewish life hostility/prejudice towards jews lebensraum - correct answer The desire to expand eastward to provide living space for the growing German race. "living space". need more space in east germany, wanted to conquer slavic lands to make more room for ethnic germans Lebensraum: clearing Poland of gentiles/elite and Jews to make space for Germans, beginning of wwII nationalism - correct answer Originally led by student organizations with the idea of "unification of conglomerates", promoting the cultural unity of the German Race. aimed for the creation of a new racial german community under the leadership of one man leadership principle - correct answer Adopted by other Fascist movements like Italy, one strong leader, not democratic. govern by means of biological education and scientific truth, one strong leader Social Darwinism - correct answer Not a nazi invention, movement of colonialism and superiority complex, survival of the fittest race (Aryan), the sick, weak, disabled and degenerates (Artists, Poets) will suffer and not survive anti communism - correct answer hitler believed communism was the primary enemy of Germany often mentioned in mein kampf pan germanism - correct answer Treaty of Versailles took away land from Germany after WWI, direct relation to this seizure of land, Hitler believed that all of the German speaking people should be in one country. Geographical boundaries seemed malleable to many Germans Belief that German unification was not finished hitler believed all german speaking ppl should be in one country geographical boundaries seemed malleable to most germans the idea or principle of a political unification of all Europeans speaking German or a Germanic language. WW1 years - correct answer nazi regime years - correct answer hitler appointed chancellor - correct answer january 30, 1933 beerhall putsch - correct answer 1923 failed coup attempt by hitler arrested storm of steel by ernst junger - correct answer pain and passion go hand in hand, desensitization to the horrors of war (survival), expectations vs reality, self sacrifice (ideal form of man was one who was a soldier and fought fearlessly for his country, community/nation over self, boredom worse than death, changed def. of hard work, war positive or negative?, alienation from struggle of life (no excitement at home), written beautifully, describes WW1 as an "aesthetic experience", "new militarized man" new visions that rise from WW1 - correct answer Nationalism Art and Culture Dada and Surrealism "Degenerative art"- antisemitic, moved away from realism Artistic movements of protest against technology and bourgeois New militarized humanity: Ernst Junger, Storm of Steel