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Students examine how the Nazis attempted to Nazify and control the Catholic and Protestant Church, with a focus on the Concordat and formation of the Reich Church.

**UPDATED & RE-VAMPED CONTENT IN LINE WITH THE 2026 SPEC**

The 23 slide fully resourced lesson contains activities, tasks, practice exam questions, printable resources and all background knowledge:
- Slide 1: Title slide
- Slide 2: Lesson key questions
- Slide 3: 'As You Enter Think About' - A question based on why religion and the Christian Church has/is so powerful and influential.
- Slide 4: Supporting answers for the above task
- Slide 5-6: Recap task - 10 questions based on a previous lesson covering the Nazi Police State with answers.
- Slide 7: Recap task 2 -Students are given 4 key terms and are asked to form a sentence using them to demonstrate their knowledge.
- Slide 8: Starter - An analysis of a photograph of church leaders giving the Nazi salute with supporting questions and hints.
- Slide 9-11: Background information and discussion questions about the Nazi control of the Church.
- Slide 12-13: Task 1 - Students are given a worksheet which is designed into two church buildings. Each section of the church building requires a fact. Printable worksheet provided.
- Slide 14-15: Task 2 - A source and interpretation practice worksheet with printable resource
- Slide 16: Follow up Challenge Questions
- Slide 17: EXAM FOCUS - An example of a source 'Inference' question on a printable answer sheet with structure guide.
- Slide 18-21: EXAM FOCUS - An example of a source 'Usefulness' question with supporting resources
- Slide 22: Lesson fact sheet
- Slide 23: More from RA Resources

This lesson has been updated in line with the amended specification and exam questions ready for the 2025/6 examinations.

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