Germany Flashcards
Why didn’t they like the Treaty of Verailes?
Little army, big reparations, blame for war.
How did Hitler target minorities?
Gave everyone a common enemy.
What was the Riechstag fire?
Hitler used parliamentary building as a pretext to gain power and suppress communism.
What was the Night of the long knives?
The purging of SA leaders.
What was Kristallnacht?
Night of broken glass when Germans pillaged Jewish properties and businesses.
How did Hitler exploit the Wiemar for his own gain?
He used their weaknesses to convey how he could be a stable leader.
What was the Munich Putsch?
Hitler tried to size control of the Baverian government in a beer hall, but failed.
What was The final solution?
The extermination of all Jews.
What were the Nuremberg laws?
Antisemitic and racist laws Hitler introduced.
What was the role of the Gestapo?
Secret police for the Nazis.
What was Joseph Geobells role?
Head of Nazi propaganda.
Who appointed Hitler as Chancellor?
Hindenberg. A popular war hero, authoritarian, and president.
What was the enabling act?
Hitler and his cabinet could I teoduce laws without the permission of the Riechstag.
What were the SS?
Hitlers private officers of Aryan race, who answered firstly to him.
How did Hitler control the Germany from 1933-1939?
The enabling act, propaganda, censorship and control of media.