Nazi control and dictatorship (March 1933- elections) Flashcards
1
Q
When did Hitler call an election?
A
5th March
2
Q
What did Hitler hope for the Nazis?
A
He hoped the Nazis would gain more seats in the Reichstag
3
Q
What did it give Hitler the power to do?
A
To imprison political opponents and ban communist newspapers
4
Q
What did Hitler now control?
A
The police
5
Q
Who did Hitler persuade to fund the Nazi election campaign
A
Some big business leaders
6
Q
How many people were killed in violent clashes?
A
70
7
Q
How many seats did the Nazis win?
A
288
8
Q
What did Hitler ban?
A
The communists from taking the 81 seats they had won
9
Q
How much support did Hitler have from the Reichstag?
A
2/3rds