11. Nazism Flashcards
The Nazi form of government was developed by?
Dictator Adolf Hitler
Nazism was a catalyst in?
Starting World War II
Nazism is a form of?
Fascism
Under Nazism?
Personal liberties were restricted and minorities suffered
Nazism is the most extreme form of?
Tyranny
The first opportunity for the Nazi movement came after?
WWI
Germany suffered a crushing defeat in?
1918, and fell into extreme poverty nationwide
Hitler’s gained control of?
A Munich political discussion group and renamed it the National Socialist Workers Party
By the time of the Great Depression, the Nazi movement was?
Growing into a national power
Hitler promised?
A great nation and the opportunity for Germany to increase its borders
Hitler called for?
Social reform
The Nazism government had control of?
Communications, military, and social life
The Nazi Party allowed ownership of?
Private property and some business as long as it served the Nazi movement
What helped empower the movement?
Education and excitement
Children were taught?
That Germanic people, along with other Northern Europeans, were of a distinct and noble breed
Hitler went against teachings of?
Communism, socialism, and democracy since they were taught that people could be equal
Hitler wanted no part of being equal with?
Jewish, Slavic, or black races
National elections brought Hitler into power in?
1932
First month?
Hitler became prime minister of Germany (chancellor)
A group of regional churches?
Joined their congregations together in a centralized community know as the German Christians
Goal of the German Christians?
To align with Nazi way of thinking
Nazi Aryan Paragraph law
Prohibited any people of Jewish heritage from holding a civil service, governmental, or ministerial position
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Young pastor who lead rebellion against Nazisms’ anti-Semitic thinking
Bonhoeffer traveled to?
London and Denmark
Bonhoeffer helped create?
Organizations and seminaries for those who did not wish to follow Nazis
William Penn quote?
“Those people who are not governed by God will be ruled by tyrants.”-William Penn