Austria (Anschluss) Flashcards
1
Q
What did Hitler believe all German people should do?
A
Be united under one ruler
2
Q
Why couldn’t Germany and Austria unite?
A
It was against the treaty of Versailles
3
Q
When Austrian chancellor stepped down and Germany invaded, what did Britain and France do?
A
Nothing
4
Q
What was the verdict of Hitler’s Austrian plebiscite?
A
99.75% voted yes (supposedly)
5
Q
Why did lack of opposition make Hitler more confident?
A
He was aware that people thought the treaty has been too harsh on Germany and did not want more war
6
Q
Where had Hitler been born?
A
Austria