History - Hitler's Rise to Power Flashcards
1
Q
How did Hitler rise to power?
A
- fear/intimidation
- Great Depression
- Treaty of Versailles
- charisma
- propaganda
- failure of other German politicians
2
Q
Fear/Intimindation
A
- SA beat up communists
- forced people to vote Nazi
3
Q
Great Depression
A
- people were desperate
- Hitler promised jobs (army)
- 6 mil unemployed
4
Q
Treaty of Versailles
A
- despised by Germans
- reparations made them poor
- Hitler promised to tear up
5
Q
Charisma
A
-good leader, public speaker
6
Q
Propaganda
A
- persuading people
- Joseph Goebbles (in charge)
7
Q
Failure of other German politicians
A
- poor leadership
- bad decisions
- Hitler = no competition