Nazi Flashcards

1
Q

How many members of the Nazi party were there by 1929?

A

150,000

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2
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How did unemployment rise from 1929-1932?

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1.6million to 6.2 million

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3
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When was the Dawes plan?

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1924: negotiated the plan which gave Germany a loan from the USA of 800 million marks

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4
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When was the Locarno Treaty?

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1925: document also signed by Britain and Germany. Promise that France would not invade again if Germany continued to pay reparations

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5
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When was the Kellogg Briand pact?

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1928: signed a pact with 64 other nations promising not to use their army for war and only for self defence
- no future wars between 65 countries

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6
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What were the foreign affairs?

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Allowed Germany to join the League of Nations (1926)

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7
Q

When did stresseman end hyperinflation and how?

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1924 by introducing the rentenmark

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8
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When was the Young plan?

A

1929: agreed Germany would pay back reparations by 2000 million marks a year for 59 years

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9
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What were the weaknesses of stresseman?

A
  • relied too heavily on foreign countries
  • unemployment was still high
  • still extremes of wealth
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10
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What is LIMP PAPER?

A

L- long term bitterness
I- ineffective Weimar
M- money from big businesses (skoda)
P- propaganda (fly hitler over Germany)

P- 25 point programme 
A- attacks on other parties by use of SA
P- personal qualities 
E- economic depression (luck)
R- recruited by Hindenburg
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11
Q

Why and when did Von Schliecher resign?

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1933- Hindenburg refused to pass laws of him using article 48

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12
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How did general elections help hitler become dictator ?

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The nazis used the SA to put pressure on their politicos opponents. More than 50 opponents killed. Nazis won 44% of the vote

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13
Q

When did himmler take over the Gestapo?

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1936

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14
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Why was the invasion of the Ruhr a problem?

A

It led to hyperinflation because Germany had to print more money for France to leave

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15
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How many seats did the Nazis have in 1928 and how many did they have in 1932?

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1928: 12
1932: 230

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16
Q

Who did the communist party not appeal to and how did this benefit the Nazis?

A

The Middle class and wealthy people. They donated money to the Nazi party because they didn’t want to see the communists win

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17
Q

Who were the SS?

A

Formed in 1925 and led by Himmler. They controlled concentration camps and had the power to arrest people without trial.

18
Q

How many members did the SS have by 1933?

A

52,000

19
Q

What percentage of families had a radio by 1939? Why?

A

70%. Hitler sold them very cheaply so families could buy one and hear Hitler’s messages within the home.

20
Q

How did women help fund the war effort ?

A

They willingly gave up their wedding rings

21
Q

Which communist was blamed for the reichstag fire?

A

Van der Lubbe

22
Q

What was the Law Against the Formation of Parties?

A

It declared the Nazi party the only political party in Germany

23
Q

When were 739 pirates arrested?

A

December 1932. In 1944 the leaders were publically hanged

24
Q

What was the confessional church?

A

An opposition to Hitler’s reich church. It was formed in 1934

25
Q

Why was Bonhoeffer executed?

A

For taking part in the July bomb plot

26
Q

Who placed the bomb under Hitler’s desk ?

A

Staffenburg

27
Q

What did Von Galen do?

A

Speak out about how he did not agree on Nazi policies (1941)

28
Q

What was the beauty of labour?

A

It improved working conditions

29
Q

How did average weekly wages improve ?

A

1932: 86 marks per week
1939: 109 marks per week

30
Q

Why did men not enjoy national labour service?

A

It was poorly paid

31
Q

How didnworking hours increase ?

A

1933: 43 hours a week
1939: 47 hours a week

32
Q

When was the four year plan in crisis?

A

1939

33
Q

When was national labour service made compulsory ?

A

1935

34
Q

Why was the beauty of labour scheme unpopular ?

A

Workers were expected to improve working conditions themselves

35
Q

When were Jews banned from public places?

A

1933

36
Q

When did Jews have to register their property ?

A

1938: made it easier to confiscate

37
Q

When were Jews not allowed to join the army?

A

1935

38
Q

When were Jews banned from swimming pools and playing fields?

A

1934

39
Q

When were Jews denied the right to citizenship?

A

1935

40
Q

When was Kristallnacht?

A

November 1938

-815 shops destroyed , 191 synagogues set on fire