Nazi Germany

Question 1

who is the Sister from the leaders of the White Rose

Answer 1

Sophie Scholl

Question 2

who is the Head of the German Labour Front (DAF)

Answer 2

Dr Robert Ley

Question 3

Head of Propaganda in Nazi Germany

Answer 3

Goebbels

Question 4

German word for “National Community”

Answer 4

Volksgemeinschaft

Question 5

Initials for the German Labour Front which workers had to join.

Answer 5

DAF

Question 6

protestant minister who openly criticised the regime and spent 7 years in prison.

Answer 6

Niemoller

Question 7

German name for Hitler’s autobiography written in prison in 1924, meaning My Stuggle.

Answer 7

Mein kampf

Question 8

Name Hitler took meaning the supreme leader of Germany

Answer 8

Fuhrer

Question 9

what was the state secret police called?

Answer 9

Gestapo

Question 10

Brother from the leaders of the White Rose.

Answer 10

Hans Scholl

Question 11

what is the Reich Entailed Farms Law

Answer 11

Gave peasant farmers protection by saying banks could not take their property if they failed to pay loans or mortgages.

Question 12

who was the Black American athlete who won 4 gold medals at the Berlin Olympics of 1936

Answer 12

jesse owen

Question 13

German word for the “Night of the Broken Glass” where Jews were attacked and their homes, shops and synagogues destroyed (November 1938)

Answer 13

Kristallnacht

Question 14

Special SS Units who killed Jews in mass graves at the start of the Second World War

Answer 14

Einsatzgruppen

Question 15

Strength Through Joy

Answer 15

scheme designed to benefit hard workers with cheap theatre/cinema tickets, sport events, music etc.

Question 16

who were the ss

Answer 16

The elite, ultra-loyal, bodyguards for Hitler.

Question 17

what is consolidation?

Answer 17

When Hitler confirmed and strengthened his position in power between 1933-34 and destroyed the remains of the Weimar Republic

Question 18

do the dates

Answer 18

y

Question 19

The Gestapo broke up 28 Edelweiss Pirate groups

Answer 19

December 1942

Question 20

Membership of the Hitler Youth becomes compulsory

Answer 20

1939

Question 21

The July Bomb Plot

Answer 21

July 1944

Question 22

Kristallnacht

Answer 22

November 1938

Question 23

The Night of the Long Knives

Answer 23

June 1934

Question 24

Hitler commits suicide and Nazi Germany surrenders

Answer 24

May 1945

Question 25

The Wansee Conference arranges the Final Solution of the Jewish problem

Answer 25

January 1942

Question 26

Book Burning ceremony

Answer 26

1933

Question 27

The Reichstag Fire

Answer 27

February 1933

Question 28

what happened on February 1945

Answer 28

Up to 150,000 people killed in the bombing of Dresden

Question 29

what happened on February 1943

Answer 29

German forces surrender at Stalingrad

Question 30

what happened on January 1933

Answer 30

Hitler became Chancellor

Question 31

what happened on November 1944

Answer 31

Kristallnacht