Germany Stats Flashcards
1
Q
Germany topic dates
A
1890-1945
2
Q
Germany become a country
A
1871 (39 states unify)
3
Q
Wilhelm becomes Kaiser
A
June 1888
4
Q
SPD become largest party in Reichstag
A
1912
5
Q
Kaiser abdicates the throne
A
9th November 1918 (Weimar gov temporarily takes over)
6
Q
End date of WW1
A
11th Nov 1918
7
Q
Treaty of Versailles signed
A
28th June 1919
8
Q
Spartacists Uprising
A
January 1919
9
Q
Weimar Republic created
A
19th January 1919
10
Q
Kapp Putsch
A
March 1920
11
Q
Ruhr Crisis
A
1923
12
Q
Hyperinflation
A
1923
13
Q
Munich Putsch
A
November 1923
14
Q
Gustav Stresemann’s solutions
A
1924-1929
15
Q
Dawes Plan
A
April 1924
16
Q
Young’s Plan
A
February 1929
17
Q
Locarno Pact signed
A
1925
18
Q
Germany’s Golden Age/ Weimar Culture
A
1924-1929
19
Q
Metropolis film
A
1927
20
Q
Nazis vote percentage in 1928
A
2.6%
21
Q
Wall Street Crash
A
29th Oct 1929
22
Q
Germany’s Depression
A
1929-1932
23
Q
First significant Reichstag election
A
1930
24
Q
How many votes do Nazis win in 1930 election?
A
107 seats (second largest party)
25
Second significant Reichstag election
July 1932
26
What percentage of votes do the Nazis win in July 1932 election?
37% (largest party but not majority)
27
Third significant Reichstag election
Nov 1932
28
What percentage of votes do the Nazis win in November 1932 election? What was the loss?
33% (2 million votes lost in 4 months)
29
Hitler becomes chancellor
30th Jan 1933
30
Reichstag Fire
27th Feb 1933
31
Reichstag Fire Decree
28th Feb 1933
32
Fourth Reichstag election with Hitler as Chancellor
March 5th 1933
33
What percentage did Hitler win in the March 1933 election?
44%
34
Reichstag forced to pass Enabling Act
23rd Mar 1933
35
Night of the Long Knives
30th June- 2nd July 1934
36
President Hindenburg dies/ Hitler declares himself President
2nd Aug 1934
37
Nazis have a large control over women, youth, work schemes, propaganda etc
1933-1939
38
Concordat signed
July 1933
39
Nazis murder 70,000 disabled people
1939-1941
40
Anti Semitic Nuremberg Laws
1935
41
Kristallnacht
Nov 1938
42
Relocation of Jews to Ghettos
1939
43
Einsatzgruppen
Summer 1941
44
Bomb plot
20th July 1944
45
White Rose movement
1943
46
Edelweiss pirates
1944
47
How many Germans lived in towns and cities by 1910 (urbanisation)?
60%
48
How many civilians starved in WW1?
30,000
49
How many German soldiers died in WW1?
1.8 million
50
How many died in the Spartacists Uprising?
About 100
51
How much did Germany have to pay for the ToV?
£6.6 billion
52
How much land did Germany lose from the Alsace and Lorraine?
13%
53
How much iron production did Germany lose from the ToV?
48%
54
What was Germany's army limited to from the ToV?
100,000
55
How many Friekorps supported the Kapp Putsch?
5000
56
What was the increase in a loaf of bread during Hyperinflation in 1923?
250 marks to 200,000 marks
57
How many Nazis and police officers are killed at the Munich Putsch?
17 Nazis and 4 police officers
58
How long was Hitler in prison for and what did he write?
9 months, Mein Kampf
59
How much money does Germany borrow from Dawes Plan?
$800 million
60
How many Germans are unemployed during the Depression?
6 million
61
How many members did the Nazis have in 1928?
100,000
62
How many people were killed in the July 1932 election?
500
63
How many communists were arrested after the Reichstag Fire?
4,000
64
When are other political parties banned by the Nazis?
Summer of 1933
65
When were trade unions banned?
1st May 1933
66
When is Hitler Youth most popular and when does it become compulsory?
1933-1939, 1936
67
How many people are in concentration camps by the end of 1933?
25,000
68
When did the Nazis shut down Catholic school?
1939
69
What was the Nazi euthanasia program?
Action T4
70
What was the letter the Pope wrote?
"With burning grief"
71
What was the ages people had to spend time in RAD?
Under 25s
72
What did Nazis reduce unemployment to?
300,000
73
When was Schact sacked and Goerring brought in?
1936
74
How many Jews were killed at Kristallnacht?
200
75
How many synagogues were burnt down at Kristallnacht?
200
76
How many Germans owned radios by 1939?
70%
77
How many Germans were killed in Dresden and Hamburg during WW2?
90,000 in Dresden and 45,000 in Hamburg
78
How many Jews did the Einsatzgruppen kill?
1 million
79
Wannasee Conference
20th Jan 1942
80
What were unemployment rates after Nazis came to power in 1934?
3.3 million
81
What were unemployment rates by 1938?
Nazis claimed there was no unemployment
82
Ages men had to serve in the National Labour service (RAD) and the armed forces?
18-25
83
How many jobs were made through public work schemes?
100,000
84
How many km of autobahns had been built by 1938?
38,000km
85
How many women lost their jobs in 1933?
19,000
86
What year did Nazis ceremonially burn thousands of books?
1933
87
When was the Protestant church reorganised into the National Reich Church?
1933
88
What percentage of Germans had radios?
70%
89
Olympics in Germany
1936
90
Anti Semitic Nuremberg laws
September 1935
91
How many civilians were killed by 1945?
3.5 million
92
How many Jews died in the Warsaw ghetto alone?
55,000
93
How many of the Edelweiss pirates were publicly hung in Cologne?
13
94
When were 13 of the Edelweiss pirates hung and where?
Nov 1944 in Cologne
95
How many Edelweiss pirates were arrested by 1942?
700
