Germany Key Words Flashcards
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After WW1 (9)
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- Bankrupt - loans
- 60,000 widows
- Rich/poor divide - women on factories
- November Criminals
- Spartacists
- Free Corps
- Erbert
- Article 48
- Proportional Representation
2
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Hyperinflation (6)
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- Rhur
- French
- Strikes/Proportional Representation
- Stresemann
- Dawes
- Rentenmark
3
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Uprisings (7)
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- Kapp Putsch (1920)
- 5000 Free corps
- Munich Putsch (1923)
- Hitler/Ludendorff
- Stormtroopers
- 24 day trial
- Mein Kampf
4
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Golden Age? (7)
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- Cabaret
- Transvestites
- All Quiet on the Western Front (Erich Remarque)
- Otto Dix
- Realism
- Bauhaus
- Moral Decline
5
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Effect of depression (5)
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- More radicals
- Nazis got 800,000 votes (‘28) to 14 mil (‘32)
- Factories shut
- USA claimed back loans
- 6 million unemployed
6
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How did failures of the Weimar make the Nazis attractive (4)
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- Proportional representation - no decisions
- Bruning (up taxes down benefits)
- Article 48
- Muller and Von Papen
7
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Hitler’s personal appeal (3)
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- Orator
- Charisma
- Rallies
8
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Fear of communists increased Nazi votes how (4)
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- fear of revolution in Russia 1917
- landowners were afraid
- middle class didn’t want to loose businesses
- stormtroopers fought them
9
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how did the Nazi methods appeal (5)
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- Goebbels was head of propaganda
- Radio
- Airplane tour
- SA = discipline
- Hitler youth
10
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Why did farmers vote Nazi (3)
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- depression
- communists
- down food prices
11
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why did the rich vote Nazi (5)
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- promised strong leadership
- run factories more independently
- good money for munition factories
- promised increased prices
- communists
12
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why did women vote Nazi (3)
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- family life
- golden 20’s = corruptive
- discipline for young
13
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why did the middle class vote Nazi (3)
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- communists
- wages cut (depression)
- SA vs Weimar = strong
14
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why did the youth vote Nazi (3)
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- jobs (army/building)
- destroy tov and restore strength
- charisma
