Consolidation of power (Specific OK)

Question 1

Once Hitler was chancellor, “X/X” members of the Cabinet were Nazis

Answer 1

3/12

Question 2

After he became Chancellor, Hitler called for a general election that would be on what day?

Answer 2

5th March 1933

Question 3

How many deaths occurred in the weeks leading up to the 5th March 1933 general election?

Answer 3

70

Question 4

What day was the Reichstag set on fire?

Answer 4

27th February 1933

Question 5

Who did the Nazis arrest and claim had started the Reichstag fire?

Answer 5

Marinus van der Lubbe

Question 6

Who was Marinus van der Lubbe (aside from the guy who was arrested?)

Answer 6

a Dutch communist

Question 7

After the Reichstag fire, what did Hitler manage to convince Hindenburg to sign?

Answer 7

The Decree for the Protection of People and State

Question 8

After the 5th March 1933 election, how many seats did the Nazis have?

Answer 8

288

Question 9

What fraction of seats was required to change the constitution?

Answer 9

2/3

Question 10

When did Hitler pass the Enabling Act?

Answer 10

23rd March 1933

Question 11

The Enabling act gives him and his Government full power for the next X years

Answer 11

4

Question 12

German word for co-ordination and name of policy that Hitler used

Answer 12

Gleichschaltung

Question 13

When were all trade unions banned?

Answer 13

2 May 1933

Question 14

Acronym for the Labour Front

Answer 14

DAF

Question 15

When did the first Concentration Camp open?

Answer 15

2 May 1933

Question 16

When did the Social Democratic Party have it’s headquarters, property, and newspapers seized?

Answer 16

10 May 1933

Question 17

When was the “Law Against the Formation of Parties” passed?

Answer 17

14 July 1933

Question 18

What law made the Nazi party the sole political party?

Answer 18

The Law Against the Formation of Parties

Question 19

When was the first general election after the Enabling Act?

Answer 19

12 November 1933

Question 20

In the 12 November 1933 general election how many of the voters voted?

Answer 20

95.2%

Question 21

In the 12 November 1933 general election how many votes did the Nazis win?

Answer 21

39,638,000

Question 22

In the 12 November 1933 general election how many ballot papers were spoilt?

Answer 22

3 million

Question 23

Before Hitler, how many state governments were there?

Answer 23

18

Question 24

What is the german word for “state government?”

Answer 24

lander

Question 25

How many presidential decrees did President Ebert have to issue to override the actions of some of the lander?

Answer 25

130

Question 26

When were the State governments abolished?

Answer 26

January 1934

Question 27

What was the Night of The Long Knives also known as?

Answer 27

The Blood Purge

Question 28

Who led the SS?

Answer 28

Heinrich Himmler

Question 29

Who was head of the Gestapo?

Answer 29

Goering

Question 30

When was the night of the long knives?

Answer 30

30 June 1934

Question 31

Around how many people were killed in the night of the long knives?

Answer 31

200

Question 32

When did Hindenburg die?

Answer 32

2 August 1934

Question 33

After Hindenburg died Hitler became XXX of the Armed Forces

Answer 33

Commander in Chief

Question 34

When is the referendum of Hitler becoming Fuhrer?

Answer 34

19 August 1934

Question 35

More than what percentage of voters agreed to Hitler being Fuhrer in the referendum?

Answer 35

90

Question 36

In the 19 August 1934 referendum how many people voted against him?

Answer 36

4.5 million

Question 37

In the 19 August 1934 referendum ballot papers were spoiled?

Answer 37

870,000