Golden Age - The Political Parties

Question 1

Largest overall party through 1924-1928

Answer 1

SPD

Question 2

How many coalitions involved SPD from 1924-1928?

Answer 2

1

Question 3

Main supporters of SPD

Answer 3

Industrial workers

Question 4

Groups neglected by SPD

Answer 4

• Young people
• Women
• Farmers
• ‘white collar workers’

Question 5

Original purpose of Centre Party

Answer 5

Defend Catholic Church

Question 6

Supporters of Centre Party

Answer 6

• Industrial workers
• Farmers
• Landlords
• Civil Servants

Question 7

% of coalitions the DDP were included in from 1924-1928

Answer 7

100%

Question 8

Which party was Stresemann from?

Answer 8

DVP

Question 9

Main aims of DNVP

Answer 9

• Restoration of Monarchy
• Abandon Treaty of Versailles

Question 10

DNVP leader that pushed the party closer to the Nazis

Answer 10

Alfred Hugenberg

Question 11

Book published during Hitler’s imprisonment

Answer 11

Mein Kampf (My Struggle)

Question 12

When was Hitler allowed to speak in public again?

Answer 12

1927

Question 13

Nazi membership in 1928

Answer 13

75,000

Question 14

Nazi membership in October 1929

Answer 14

150,000

Question 15

German regions of mass KPD support

Answer 15

• Ruhr valley
• Saxony
• Hamburg

Question 16

Who decided the policies and tactics of the KPD?

Answer 16

Soviet Union

Question 17

What were KPD leaders told to do during Ruhr occupation?

Answer 17

Launch a communist revolution

Question 18

KPD view of the SPD

Answer 18

socialist fascists