Democracy To Dictatorship 33 - 34 Flashcards
1
Q
What happened after the fire?
A
They passed a law for the protection of the people
2
Q
What did this do?
A
This suspends part of the constitution
3
Q
They suspend; article 114
A
This was personal freedom
4
Q
They suspended article 124
A
All Germans had the right to from societies or association
5
Q
They suspended article 123
A
All Germans have the right to assemble peacefully and unarmed
6
Q
They suspended article 118
A
Freedom of speech
7
Q
What did suspending these articles lead to?
A
Leads to oppression and arrest of leading opponents eg communists
8
Q
What happens on 5th March 1933?
A
Election shows that nazis were biggest party
9
Q
What is the enabling act ?
A
Dictatorial powers, abolishes constitution and neutralises reichstag
10
Q
What happened in February 1933?
A
The reichstag burned down
