Franz Von Papen Flashcards
1
Q
How did Franz von Papen become involved in the government?
A
Kurt von Schleicher chose Franz von Papen as a figurehead for a new coalition government.
2
Q
Why did Franz von Papen call for another election?
A
Franz von Papen called for another election because the Nazi Party’s position was weakened, but they remained the largest party in the Reichstag.
3
Q
How did Hitler manipulate the situation to his advantage?
A
Hitler manipulated the situation by arguing that he should be chancellor since the Nazi Party had the largest number of seats in the Reichstag.
