Germany- Hitler becoming chancellor Flashcards

1
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where geographically did the Nazis do well and not well

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well- Protestant north, east and centre (religion/urbanisation)
not well- catholic areas, industrial areas

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2
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which classes tended to vote Nazi

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Mittlestand, farmers

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3
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how did Nazis appeal to farmers

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promised higher prices/ protection from imports

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4
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what % of 20-30 year olds who became members of political parties joined Nazis

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61%

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5
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which historian expressed the idea of ‘politics of anxiety’ and what was it

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T. Childers- voters united by contempt for current political and economic system

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6
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what was the NSDAP seen as by 1932

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first ‘volkspartei’ (people’s party)

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7
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what % of the 1932 election did Hitler win

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37%

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8
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what % of the Nazi voters in 1930 were manual labourers

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27%

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9
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what was Hitlers concept of ‘people’s community’

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Volksgemeinschaft

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10
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what was Hitler’s idea of ‘Fuherprinzip’

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one party state led by Hitler

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11
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what were Hitler’s main 3 aims

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i) reverse ToV
ii) establish ‘Greater German Reich’
iii) secure Germany its ‘Lebensraum’ to settle its people and provide it with the food and raw materials needed to sustain it as a great power

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12
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how were Jewish people described by Hitler

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‘a parasite in the body of other nations’

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13
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what is proof that Hitler hid his anti-semetism politically

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in Jan. 1932 Hitler addressed 650 businessmen at Industry Club in Dusseldorf and didn’t even make a single mention of Jewish people in 2 ½ hour speech.

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14
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what was a favourite chant of the SA

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‘Juda verrecke’

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15
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who led the Nazi’s propaganda

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Joseph Goebbels

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16
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how was Nazi propaganda different (canvasing)

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appealed to specific problem in areas

17
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how did Hitler take advantage of modern tech to publish propaganda

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used loudspeakers, radios, films etc

18
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how many major speaking events were organised for Hitler to spread propaganda in 1932

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3

19
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what were 3 key unifying themes of Nazi propaganda

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i) Fuher cult
ii) Volksgemeinschaft
iii) German nationalism

20
Q

who were 3 key scapegoats in Nazi propaganda

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i) November criminals
ii) communists
iii) Jewish people

21
Q

how many votes did KPD gain between 1928 and July 1932

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2 million

22
Q

what were some communist newspapers

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‘The Red Flag’
‘The Workers’ Newspaper’.

23
Q

what % of votes did the KPD gain in November 1932

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16.9%

24
Q

when did Hitler become Chancellor

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30 Jan 1933

25
Q

when did Papen lift ban on SA

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June 1932

26
Q

when did the Reichstag pass vote of no confidence in Papen’s government

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September 1932

27
Q

when was Papen forced to resign and who was he replaced by

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December 1932- Schliecher

28
Q

how many days did the Reichstag sit for in 1932

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13

29
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what was Papen’s cabinet nicknamed and why

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‘cabinet of barons’- most positions taken up by landowning and industrial elite

30
Q

what happened on 17th July 1932

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largely communist area was host for an SA march, police panicked killing 18 and injuring over 100

31
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what % of the vote in July 1932 was for democratic parties and how many for extreme parties

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democratic- 39.5%
extreme- 51.6%

32
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how many voted for/ against Papen in the vote of no confidence

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for- 42
against- 512

33
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what were 3 fundamental weaknesses of democracy in germany

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i) Elites against it
ii) continuous economic crisis
iii) lacked political support