Chapter 13 - Hitler's consolidation of power - March 1933 - August 1934 Flashcards

1
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What was volksgemeinschaft?

A

Peoples community

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2
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What happened to the KPD after the Reichstag fire?

A

It had been effectively banned

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3
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What happened to the SPD on the 22nd June 1933?

A

It was outlawed as a ‘party hostile to the nation and the state’

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4
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When did the DNVP dissolve themselves?

A

27th June 1933

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5
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When did the centre party dissolve themselves?

A

5th July 1933

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6
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What law passed on the 14th July 1933?

A

Law against the formation of new parties

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7
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Who held the position of Reich commissioner in January 1933?

A

Goering

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8
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When was the first law for the coordination of the federal states dissolved?

A

31st March 1933

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9
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Which law created the new post for reich governors?

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Second law for the coordination of federal states

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10
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What did the law for the reconstruction of the reich do?

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State assemblies were abolished and the government of states were formally subordinated to the government or reich

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11
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When was the law for the reconstruction of the reich passed?

A

30th January 1934

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12
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When was the Reichstrat abolished?

A

14th February 1934

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13
Q

What did the Gauleiters want?

A

To control local government and many of them took over the roles of Reich governors within the area

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14
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What did civil servants believe?

A

That the conservative ministers in Hitler’s cabinet would restrain the Nazis and continue to serve the way they were under the Kaiser

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15
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Who was part of the ‘auxiliary police’?

A

SA and Stalhelm

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16
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Who was the leader of the SA?

A

Ernst Rohm

17
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What was one of Ernst Rohm aims?

A

To become the nucleus of a new militia that would eventually absorb and replace the existing army

18
Q

What was the SA and Stalhelm membership in January 1934?

A

4.5 million

19
Q

When was the Night of the long knives?

A

30th June 1934

20
Q

Who was the defence the minister?

A

Werner Von Blomberg

21
Q

When was Papen’s major spech?

A

17th June 1934

22
Q

Where did Papen present his speech?

A

Marburg University

23
Q

How many people were killed and executed on the night of the long knives?

A

84 executed

1000 arrested

24
Q

What did Hitler say when he addressed the Reichstag on the 13th July?

A

He accepted full responsibility for the executions

25
Q

How did Hitler secure the army support after the NOTLK?

A

He acted as ‘supreme judge’ and said he had been compelled to act in order to save the country from an SA coup

26
Q

What was the SA’s membership after Ocotber 1935?

A

1.6 million

27
Q

When did Hindenburg die?

A

2nd August 1934

28
Q

What happened on 19th August?

A

A plebiscite was held to get German’s seal of approvement on Hitlers appointment as Fuhrer

29
Q

What did Hitler make the army do after the NOTLK?

A

Swear an oath of loyalty