history:Weimar and Nazi Germany Hitler and the Chancellorship Flashcards
why did people become angry with the Weimar government?
because of the depression
who was chancellor during the Depression?
Bruning
who lost faith in Bruning and why did they?
President Hindenburg because he became so unpopular
who replaced Bruning but had no support?
Von Papen
when did Von Papen resign?
November 1932
who replaced von papen when he resigned?
von schleicher
in 1932, what did President Hindenburg refuse?
to appoint Hitler as chancellor
when von schleicher resign?
January 1933
why did Von Schleicher resign?
because President Hindenburg refused to pass laws for him on Article 48
what was the secret deal?
Von Papen agreed to work with Hitler against Von Schleicher
what did Von Papen agree with Hitler ?
they agreed Hitler would be chancellor as he had the most support
how did Von Papen persuade Hindenburg to make Hitler chancellor ?
he persuaded Hindenburg that it was the best thing to do (thinking they could control Hitler)
what major event regarding the economy allowed Hitler to become chancellor?
the depression
whos mistakes allowed Hitler to become chancellor?
Hindenburgs
whos leadership skills allowed Hitler to become chancellor?
hitlers
