How did Hitler Become Fuhrer Flashcards
What was the reichstag fire
The German parliament was burnt down, Hitler blamed it on Communists and used it as a major platform for his election of March 1933.
Who was caught red-handed for the reichstag fire
Van Der lubbe
What did Hitler do after the fire
Who persuaded Hindenburg to pass that on the emergency decree Known as the reichstag fire decree
What was stated in the reichstag fire decree
The police were allowed to search houses, by meetings, shutdown newspapers if it was in the interest of national security
What is the acronym
Rigged German Election Leads To Psychopath Nazi Fuhrer
What percentage of people voted Nazi in the general election
44%
What did Hitler do when he didn’t get the majority vote
Hey arrested 81 Communist deputies
How did Hitler use the reichstag fire decree to reduce the reichstags power
Hey expelled all Communist mp’s
What did Hitler agree with the centre party
They would vote for the enabling act in return for special guarantees for the church
What did the enabling act allow Hitler to do
Hey because it’s you know is without consulting the German parliament Thursday
What happened in November 1933
In the election, a single party list was put to electorate. The Nazis took all the seats which meant Germany was a one party state
What happened when nazis took over the local government
They replaced anti-Nazi teachers. It set up the gestapo and encouraged Germans to report opponents.
What did Hitler do to minorities
Thousands of Jews, Communist, homosexuals, alcoholics and prostitute were arrested and sent to concentration camps
What replaced trade unions
German labour front
What did the German labour front do
It’s a reduced workers period I took away the right to strike. Civil servants where replaced by love tea party members