Chapter 12- Establishment of the Nazi dictatorship Jan-March 1933

Question 1

hitler’s appointment as chancellor

Answer 1

30th Jan 1933
appointed by Hindenburg

Question 2

How many Nazis in Hitler first cabinet

Answer 2

3
Hitler, Frick and Goering

Question 3

24th March 1933

Answer 3

Enabling Act passed

Question 4

When did Hitler dissolve the Reichstag and call new election

Answer 4

1st Feb 1933

Question 5

SA membership Jan 1933 compared to 1936

Answer 5

500k in 1933
3 million in 1936

Question 6

When did the auxiliary police form

Answer 6

Feb 1933
SA and Stahlhelm merged

Regular police forbidden from interfering with them

Question 7

When was the SPD newspaper banned

Answer 7

Feb 1933 after they condemned the SA killing SPD supporters

Question 8

When was the first concentration camp set up

Answer 8

Dachau on 8th March 1933
5000 people kept there

Question 9

Reichstag fire

Answer 9

27th Feb 1933
Blamed on a young Dutch communist, Marius de Lubbe
helped grow fear of communism and support of Nazis

Question 10

march 1933 election results

Answer 10

nazi: 43.9% 288 seats
Spd: 18.25% 120 seats

Question 11

Enabling act full name name

Answer 11

enabling act: the law for removing the distress of the people and the reich

Question 12

Decree for the Protection of the People and the State

Answer 12

passed by hindenburg
gave the chancellor the power to rule by decree in a state of emergency

Question 13

Enabling Act

Answer 13

24th March 1933
Hitler was given power to make treaties with foreign states without reichstag approval

Due to it breaching the constitution, it requires 2/3 majority

Hitler had support of DNVP and ZP, so it went through

Hitler could now make laws without Hindenburgs approval

Question 14

Gleichschaltung

Answer 14

“coordination” of all aspects of German society