Event Paragraph Flashcards
When was Adolf Hitler appointed of Chancellor?
30th of January 1933
Who was President Hindenburg?
The President of Germany at the time of Hitler’s appointment
What happened on the 27th of Febuary 1933?
The Reichstag fire
What is the name of the communist who was found at the scene of the Reichstag fire?
Van der Lubbe
What is the Enabling act?
The Enabling act would give Hitler the power for the next four years to make and pass laws without the approval of the Reichstag, ultimately giving him the power of a dictator.
How many people voted in favour of the Enabling act?
44 members of the Reichstag voted in favour of the Enabling act, this was done by the SA and SS intimidating and threatening the voters.