Holocaust 3

Question 1

In 1919 Hitler attended a meeting in Munich. It was held by a new political group. What was the group called?

Answer 1

The German Workers’ Party.

Question 2

What was the objective of the German Worker’s Party?

Answer 2

They wanted a strong, proud Germany

Question 3

What name did the political party use to refer to true Germans?

Answer 3

Aryan

Question 4

What were the physical features of a ‘true’ German?

Answer 4

Blonde hair, blue eyes

Question 5

Hitler joined the political party and after a year he rose up the ranks to become leader. What did he choose as the party’s symbol?

Answer 5

Swastika

Question 6

This swastika was used in Indian religions, but that wasn’t the reason Hitler chose it. Why did he choose it?

Answer 6

Hitler believed that thousands of years earlier Aryan nomads used the swastika

Question 7

What two words did Hitler add to the name of the German Workers’ party?

Answer 7

National Socialist. Abbreviated to NSDAP - Shortened to NAZI Party

Question 8

What two problems did Hitler identify as leader of the NAZI party?

Answer 8

Germany had to be bigger and stronger and something had to be done about the Jews.

Question 9

On November 8th 1923 Hitler went to a beer hall in Munich. Why?

Answer 9

German Government Officials were holding a meeting there. Hitler wanted to overthrow these leaders, then March to Berlin, the nation’s capital.

Question 10

He went to the Beer Hall on November 8th 1923 with Storm troopers. What are storm troopers?

Answer 10

Armed NAZIS known for violence.