22-23-Y9 History (Spring) Flashcards

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1919

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Treaty of Versailles is signed.

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Nov-23

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Nazis attempt to seize power in the Munich Putsch. It fails.

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Oct-29

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Wall Street Crash.

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Jul-32

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Nazis largest single party in the Reichstag with 230 seats.

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30th Jan 1933

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Hitler becomes Chancellor.

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27th Feb 1933

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Reichstag Fire – Hitler blames the Communists.

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23rd March 1933

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Enabling Act gives Hitler emergency powers.

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Jun-34

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Night of the Long Knives.

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Aug-34

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Hitler becomes Fuhrer.

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What was the Reichstag fire?

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On the 27th February 1933 the Reichstag building was set on fire and blamed on the Communists. 4000 Communists were arrested.

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What was the Enabling Act?

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On 23 March 1933, Hitler passed the Enabling Act. This meant he could make laws without approval from the rest of the Reichstag for four years.

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What happened on the Night of the Long Knives?

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In June 1934 Hitler had the SA leaders and Ernst Rohm killed as they were seen as an unruly mob and a threat to Hitler’s control.

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What happened because of the death of Hindenburg?

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On 2 August 1934 President Hindenburg died. Hitler immediately took over as President while remaining Chancellor, now calling himself Führer.

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What was the Oath of loyalty?

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The army swear an oath of loyalty to Hitler, and not to the country.

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What did the Nazi’s do to Jewish businesses?

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Nazis held an economic boycott (refuse to use) targeting Jewish-owned businesses.

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What were the Nuremberg laws?

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In 1935 laws were passed for the protection of German blood and honour, banning marriages between Jews and Aryans.

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What was Krystallnacht?

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(Night of Broken Glass) 9-10 Nov 1938 – Nazis destroyed synagogues, Jewish homes and shops.

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What were ghettos?

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In 1939, the Jewish population was rounded up and forced to live in overcrowded areas of a city with little sanitation or food.

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What was the Final solution?

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The deliberate policy to wipe out the Jewish population by taking Jews to death camps,

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Alliances

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Countries would make agreements to support each other if invaded. EG, The Triple Alliance or Triple Entente.

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Imperialism

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Competition to control other nations which led to rivalries between European countries.

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Militarism

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Countries spending more money on their armies and navies to make sure they were the best.

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Nationalism

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Thinking that your nation is better than others. War was a way of proving this.

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Assassination

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The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand triggered a series of events leading to war.

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Recruitment
Pals Battalions encouraged friends to sign up to the war together. Conscription was introduced in 1916. Propaganda was used.
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Women
Women worked for the Women’s Land Army and in the factories.
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Trench warfare
Soldiers dug down into trenches to fight during WW1. This led a stalemate (where neither side can progress).
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The Empire
Britain and other countries used members of their Empires to fight in the war.
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Treaty of Versailles
The Treaty of Versailles punished Germany harshly, and this led to anger from the German people.
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Great Depression
Lots of Germany industries and banks collapsed resulting in unemployment increasing to 30%.
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Nazi propaganda
Used radio, posters, newspapers as well as rallies to spread their Nazi ideas. One of their main slogans was “Work and Bread”.
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Hitler
Hitler was a great speaker, with the power to make people support him. His speeches were passionate and were used at rallies and broadcast on the radio.
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Reichstag fire
On the 27th February 1933 the Reichstag building was set on fire and blamed on the Communists. 4000 Communists were arrested.
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Enabling Act
On 23 March 1933, Hitler passed the Enabling Act. This meant he could make laws without approval from the rest of the Reichstag for four years.
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Night of the Long Knives
In June 1934 Hitler had the SA leaders and Ernst Rohm killed as they were seen as an unruly mob and a threat to Hitler’s control.
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Death of Hindenburg
On 2 August 1934 President Hindenburg died. Hitler immediately took over as President while remaining Chancellor, now calling himself Führer.
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Oath of loyalty
The army swear an oath of loyalty to Hitler, and not to the country.
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1882
Triple Alliance is formed (Germany, Austria Hungary and Italy).
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1906
First Dreadnought is built in Britain.
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1907
Triple Entente is formed (France, Britain and Russia).
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28-Jun-14
Archduke Franz Ferdinand assassinated.
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01-Aug-14
Germany declares war on Russia which starts WW1.
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1918
WW1 ends.
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1919
Treaty of Versailles is signed.
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Nov-23
Nazis attempt to seize power in the Munich Putsch. It fails.
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Oct-29
Wall Street Crash.
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Jul-32
Nazis largest single party in the Reichstag with 230 seats.
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30-Jan-33
Hitler becomes Chancellor.
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27-Feb-33
Reichstag Fire – Hitler blames the Communists.
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23-Mar-33
Enabling Act gives Hitler emergency powers.
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Jun-34
Night of the Long Knives.
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Aug-34
Hitler becomes Fuhrer.
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Short term causes
Causes that happen close to the event.
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Long term causes
Causes that happen a long time before the event but still impact it.
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Empire
A group of countries ruled over by a single leader or monarch.
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Militarism
Countries spending more money on their armies and navies to make sure they were the best.
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Imperialism
Competition to control other nations which led to rivalries between European countries.
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Treaty
An agreement between countries.
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Indoctrination
Teaching someone to accept beliefs without questioning,
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Propaganda
Information created to make people believe a specific idea.
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Wall Street Crash
The crash of the stock market in America that led to an economic crash.
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Armistice
An agreement made by opposing sides in a war to end the fighting.
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Communism
Political system where the government owns everything.
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Holocaust
The murder of 6 million Jewish people between 1941-1945
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Genocide
The deliberate killing of a group based on their race, religion, ethnicity or other.
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Economic boom
A period of fast economic expansion.
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Stock market
Where you can buy and sell shares.
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Rural
The countryside.