hitler

Question 1

what were the weaknesses of the Weimar Govt

Answer 1

1. indecisive
2. coalition govt = diff parties made 1 party tgt
3. proportional representation
4. cnnt pass laws

Question 2

what were the economic burdens/challenges?

Answer 2

1. hyperinflation (1923) due to reparations of tov being unfair
2. Great Depression (1929) , unemplyment

Question 3

What were hitlers abilities , helping him to gain popularity

Answer 3

1. auritorical skills - knws hw to gauge the audiences moods , making them hear wht they wan
2. charisma - confident speaker , ppl trust more
3. organisational skills
4. propaganda - appeals to germans emotions

Question 4

when did hitler rise to power

Answer 4

by 1933 to chancellor

Question 5

how did hitler become fuhrer?

Answer 5

1. Enabling act - allowed him to pass laws w/o presidential approval
2. reichstag fire - used to eliminate his strongest rivals, communists
3. one party rule - one party state, nazi party only legal political party in germany
   (all 1933)

Question 6

how did hitler control the germans , social impact

Answer 6

1. propaganda - control society + promote nazi ideology
2. censorship - controlled info + suppressed opposition
3. secret police - used violence + fear to eliminate opposition

Question 7

how did hitler improve the economy of germany , economic impact

Answer 7

1. reduced unemployment - public works + remilitarisation , making new jobs for germans
2. improve working conditions - KdF + SdA to improve workers conditions n leisure , offered benefits , boosting morale & productivity