Germany: The rise of Hitler and the Nazis Flashcards
1
Q
German Workers Party established
A
1919, under Anton Drexler
2
Q
Hitler joins the German Workers Party
A
September 1919
3
Q
Hitler becomes leader of the Nazi party
A
29th July 1921
4
Q
Munich Putsch
A
March 1923
5
Q
Where was Hitler sent after the Munich Putsch?
A
Landsberg Prison
Given 5 year sentence, served 9 months.
6
Q
What did unemployment do to unemployment in Germany?
A
Raised it to 6 million following 1929.
7
Q
Von Papen’s role in Hitler becoming chancellor.
A
Made a deal with Hindenburg to allow Hitler to become chancellor, but for his cabinet to only contain 2 nazis to stop radicalisation. Wanted to ‘tame’ Hitler.
8
Q
Hitler becomes Chancellor
A
January 1933
9
Q
Hitler runs for president
A
March-April 1932
