History 1&2

Question 1

Outcome of ww1 for Germany?

Answer 1

Loss of status

Loss of pride

Loss of lives

Loss of resources

Loss of land

Loss of military

Question 2

Treaties of versailles (1919-23)

Answer 2

War Guilt Clause

Reparations

Disarmament

Territory

Covenant of the League of Nations

Question 3

Whose responsible?

Answer 3

Germany and allies accept responsibility for damage caused by ww1 so Germany has to pay for damage caused to other nations by war.

Question 4

Reparations

Answer 4

germany has to pay 6.6 billion pounds as reimbursement for war damage to other countries.

Question 5

Territory?

Answer 5

Territories lost in Europe and foreign territories lost

Question 6

Covenant

Answer 6

Germany has to agree to a covenant which it doesn’t get to have ANY say in. If Germany can remain GOOD for a certain amount of time they may be allowed in later on. (League of Nations)

Question 7

Feelings Germans.

Answer 7

Germans=naturally proud
Reparations towards Germany= humiliating and a head once held down is not able to be held up anymore due to humiliation.

Question 8

Rise of Hitler

Answer 8

Bg: Failed aspiring artist, served in WW1, High eq (emotional quotient)

Question 9

Germany context

Answer 9

Weimar republic (established at end of
WW1) struggled in the early 20’s

By mid-20’s Stressman had Germany in
decent recovery

Wall-street crash of 1929 hit Germany
hard

Question 10

BEGINNING OF NAZI PARTY IN GERMANY

Answer 10

January 1919 - Nazi Party founded
(called German Worker’s Party)

September 1919 - Hitler joins

February 1920 – renamed National
Socialist German Workers Party (Nazi)

July 1921- Hitler becomes leader of
party

Question 11

ATTEMPTS TO TAKE CHARGE

Answer 11

Politically, Nazi’s struggle to get
significant amount of votes

Initially, Hitler and Nazi’s see violent
overthrow as means to take control and
“save” Germany

November, 1923-Beer Hall Putsch

Question 12

BEER HALL (OR MUNICH) PUTSCH

Answer 12

Hitler and 600 storm troopers try to
force government officials to support
them

Army remained loyal to Weimar
republic rather than Hitler

Nazi party only 3,000 members

Putsch fails and Hitler is arrested

Question 13

MEIN KAMPF

Answer 13

In prison (only 9 months), Hitler writes
“Mein Kampf” (my struggle)

Emphasized superiority of Aryan race

Highlighted the dangers of Communism

Claimed Germany’s destiny was to
become the dominant state in Europe

Mixed in his autobiography

Question 14

WHAT CHANGED?

Answer 14

Hitler realized that military force would
not be enough

Began to focus more on propaganda

Set new goals to expand Nazi
membership and influence

Wall street crash of 1929 set the
“extreme stage” that Hitler needed

Question 15

Propaganda

Answer 15

information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote a political cause or point of view.