History GCSE
Concordat
What Concordat means in History GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Concordat
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
A 1933 agreement between Hitler and the Pope to not interfere in each other's affairs, which Hitler quickly broke.
Topics that use Concordat
- Option 31: Key topic 3: Nazi control and dictatorship, 1933–39 - 3 Controlling and influencing attitudes (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
Related terms
- Propaganda and censorship
- Reich Church
- Book burnings
- Degenerate art
- Gleichschaltung
- Ministry of Propaganda
- Nuremberg Rallies
- People's Receiver
Using Concordat in the exam
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