Hitler and the Nazi Party’s rise to power – a timeline: Flashcards
What happened in Febuary 1923 that affected the currency
.economic crisis
.Government printed more and more money and it became worthless
.Hyperinflation
MARCH 1923 - Germany couldn’t…
Germany couldn’t pay France their reparations ,the French invaded parts of Germany and took goods instead.
The small German army couldn’t stop them.
What did the Government try to stop in NOVEMBER 1923 and what did hitler decide to do
.Government tried to stop hyper -inflation or get the french out-made Germans angry
Hitler decided to stage a ‘putsch’ in Munich, and he, the Nazis and the SA tried to overthrow the government. But he and others were shot and imprisoned instead.
Hitler was sent to Prison for trying to… 1924-1925
Hitler was sent to PRISON for trying to overthrow the German government.
The event was reported alot especially when he wrote a book about his thoughts, ‘Mein Kampf’.
What political rally is held 1927
The Nazis hold their first massive political rally, the Nuremburg Rally, to attract people to their cause.
What crisis happens in 1929
Whats asked by USA
. another economic crisis called ‘the Great Depression’
.The USA ask for their money back (the loans) from Germany, who then can’t afford to pay France.
.France invades the country again and unemployment in Germany reaches 4 million.
the Nazis become the… in JANUARY 1933
. Nazi Party becomes the largest political party in Germany
.President Hindenburg is forced to make Hitler Chancellor of Germany.
Whats set on fire in FEBUARY 1933 and who’s blamed
.The Reichstag (German Parliament building) is set on fire and the Nazis blame the communist party
.he bans other political parties
What law does Hitler create in MARCH 1933
. Hitler creates the ‘Enabling Law’
. Allows him to make up laws in ‘an emergency’
Hitler creates the G… APRIL 1933
And creats the first
.Hitler creates the Gestapo, a secret police to do his bidding and capture political enemies.
.He sets up the first concentration camp for them.