Germany Topic 3 - Nazi Rise To power and the end to weimar Flashcards

1
Q

What was the original name of the Nazi party

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The German workers party

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2
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Who founded the German workers

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Anton Drexler

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3
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What idea was the German workers party built across

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The Volkish idea which was built around a pure German state

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4
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By the end of 1919 how many members did the German workers party

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50

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5
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What were the main themes of Hitler speeches

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The dolchstoss theory
Disgust of the treaty of Versailles
Hatred of Weimar and November criminals
Communist Jewish conspiracy

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6
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In February 1920 what did Hitler and Drexler write

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The 25 point program

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7
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What was the 25 point program

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Political manifesto

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8
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What happened to the German workers party name after the 25 point program

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The words National Socialist were added to the party’s name

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9
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When did Hitler become leader of the NSDAP

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July 1921

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10
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What was number one of the 25 point program

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The union of Germans to form a greater Germany

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11
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What was number two of the 25 point program

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The scrapping of the treaty of Versailles

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12
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How many members did the party grow to from 1920 to 1923

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From 1100 to 55,000

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13
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What did Hitler decide to do in 1923

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munich putsch

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14
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Which fascist leader inspired Hitler to do a putsch

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Mussolini

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15
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What are the reasons for Munich putsch

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Hitler detested the treaty of Versailles
Hitler had the support of General Ludendorff
Hitler believed Germans would support him
Hitler hated Weimar

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16
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What date was the Munich putsch

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Eighth of November 1923

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17
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What was the first event of the Munich putsch

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Hitler and 600 Nazis seized A Beer hall and held three leaders at gunpoint

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18
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What happened to the Nazis after holding the leaders at gunpoint during the Munich putsch

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The leaders change their minds inform police Nazis were out armed causing 16 Nazis to die and four policeman to die

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19
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What were the consequences for the Nazis after the Munich putsch

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The Nazi party were banned and Hitler was arrested

20
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What were the events of Hitler’s trial

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The trial lasted for one month allowing Hitler to have a platform to speak and why he did The Munich putsch

21
Q

What happened to Hitler after the trial

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Hitler was given a minimum sentence of five years however he only serve nine months an impression he will give him the resources to write Mein Kampf

22
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What were the ideas of Mein Kampf

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All German speaking people to unite
Creation of a peoples community
Abolition of the treaty of Versailles
All Jews to be eliminated in Germany

23
Q

What was the Bamberg conference

A

Conference in 1926 which allowed Hitler to strengthen his position as leader as he forced Strasser and Goebells to back down.
Furthermore the SS and Hitler youth were formed

24
Q

What was the immediate impact of the great depression

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The Dawes plan was withdrawn from the USA

25
Q

How many people are unemployed in 1932

A

6 million

26
Q

Who became Chancellor in March 1930

A

Bruning of the centre party

27
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How many votes did the Nazis get in the 1930 election

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170 votes making them the second largest party in the Reichstag

28
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How many Reichstag laws were used in 1930 compared to 1932

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98 in 1930 to 5 in 1932

29
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What was Chancellor Brunings nickname

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The hunger Chancellor

30
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Why was he named the hunger chancellor

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German people were tired of food shortages and he was also blamed for foreign investors withdrawing assets from Germany

31
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When did the hunger Chancellor resign

A

May 1932

32
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Why was the ground support for the Nazis during the depression

A

There was fear of a Communist takeover within the middle

33
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How did the Communist party take advantage of the depression

A

Thalmann became leader and decided to contest Reichstag elections to contest Reichstag elections

34
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What percent of the votes did the Communist party get in the November 1932 election

A

33

35
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What methods of propaganda are used to increase Nazi support

A

Posters rallies and banners

36
Q

What was the typical Nazi propaganda message

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Work and bread

37
Q

How many votes did the Nazis getting the September 1930 election compare to the election in May 1928

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From 12 to 107

38
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What piece of modern technology allowed Hitler to receive a high percent of votes in the presidential election

A

The aeroplane allowed Hitler to visit five cities on the same day

39
Q

How did Hitler receive financial support

A

Leading industrialists were terrified of the Communist threat in growth of trade union so decided to support Hitler

40
Q

To the German people how was Hitler Perceived

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A hero saviour and an ordinary man

41
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How many votes did the Nazis get in the July 1932 election

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230 votes

42
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What did Hitler do following the 1932 election

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Hitler decided to Demand chancellor however Hindenburg denied

43
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Why did von Papen call for an election in 1932

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To call for a loss of momentum for the Nazis

44
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How many votes did the Nazis get in the 1932 November Election

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196 votes

45
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Why did von Papen meet Hitler in January 1933

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He was determined to regain power and it was decided that Hitler would lead a Nazi nationalist government with Von Papen as vice chancellor

46
Q

What date did Hitler become chancellor of Germany

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30th of January 1933