1890-1945 Flashcards
When did Germany lead the chemical and steel industries (and under whom’s rule)
In 1914
Kaiser wilhelm ll
What was the population in 1914
68million
What were the navy laws
Allowed the building of more battleships
How many children were left without fathers after ww1
2million
When did the kaiser abdicate and fled
In 1918 November
Who led the social Democratic Party and signed the armistice
Friedrich Ebert
When was the invasion of the Ruhr.
1923
What were the 3 political rebellions faced by the Weimar government
Spartacist revolt (1919) Kapp putsch (friekorps) (1920) Munich putsch (1923)
When did Gustav streseman become chancellor
1923
When was the Dawes plan and young plan made
1924
1929
When was the Great Depression
1929
How many were unemployed by 1932 in Germany
6 million
Who was in charge of nazi propaganda
Joseph goebbels
Who was the largest party in the 1930 elections
The social Democratic Party
When did the nazis become the largest party
In the 1932 elections they had 196 seats
When did hitler become chancellor
1933
After the torch stag fire and emergency decree how many communists were arrested
4000
When did hitler create the enabling act
1933
Who was the leader of the sa
Ernest röhm
When was the knight of the long knives
1934
When did predefined hindenburg die and hitler declare himself fuhrer
August 1934
What was the national labour service
Employed workers to build autobahns
When was the four year plan put in place and what were it’s intentions
In 1936
To make Germany self-sufficient by 1940
When did food-shortages and the Germany economy start to rally suffer
1942
How many became homeless after bombing raids in 1942
7.5 million
What is the concordat
Agreement with Catholic Church promising not to interfere as long as church didn’t either
What and when did the Nuremberg laws come
1935
Stated Jews were not Germans citizens and couldn’t marry Germans
When was the kristallnacht
1928
Nazi purge on Jews
When was the final solution out into place
1942
Using death camps
What were the gestapo
State secret police
What are hitler youth opposition groups
White rose group
Swing youth
edelweiss pirates
