Nazi Germany

Question 1

Hitler became Fuhrer in

Answer 1

2nd August 1934

Question 2

First leader of Nazi party

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Anton Drexler, then Hitler in 1921

Question 3

NP formed in

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1918

Question 4

Original name of NP

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DAP (Deutsch Arbeiter Party) became Nazi Party in 1920

Question 5

Facts about Hitler

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• Born 1889 in Austria
• Fought in WW1 and got iron cross
• stayed working in Munich intelligence services and came across DAP, was first in charge of propaganda

Question 6

SA set up in ___ and what were they

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1921 by Hitler, former soldiers now unemployed, set up to protect political meetings from attacks by Communists but as they grew in size they began to disrupt meetings of rival political groups

Question 7

25 point programme (6 main points)

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• abolition of the treaty
• union of Germany and Austria
• only true Germans allowed in Germany
• large industries and businesses nationalized
• generous provisions for OAPs
• a strong central government in germ

Question 8

Goebbels?

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• minister of propaganda 1933-45

- died 1945 with wife and family in bunker with hitler in berlin

Question 9

Goering?

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• 1934 against rohm
• NOLK, 1935 air force
• 1936 Four year plan

Question 10

Himmler?

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• Head of SS

- Responsible for final solution

Question 11

Heydrich?

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• Responsible for Gestapo

- 1941 organised final solution

Question 12

Rohm?

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• Head of SA

- Killed on NOLK

Question 13

Dr Ley?

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Head of German Labour front

Question 14

Hess?

Answer 14

Deputy leader of Nazi party

Question 15

Speer?

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Minister for reamanment and war production in 1942

Question 16

Nazi economic success

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Economic recovery greatly appreciated, stopped comms, brought back trad. values, 1933-38 people felt country was in great power again

Question 17

Support from economic fears

Answer 17

Germans expressed opposition, lose job and buissnesses contributed to nazi funds in order to keep from going bankrupt

Question 18

German Propaganda

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Germans didn’t hear about bad things happening - pro-Nazi funds in order to keep from going bankrupt
Propaganda lead Hitler to still be widely respected even when germ losing war in 1944

Question 19

Hitler deals with church

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1933 Hiler signed Concordia with Catholic Church- agreed to stay out of politics as long as Hitler stayed out of cath schools and churches. Hitler tried t omake own church- Reich church led by Protestant Muller

Question 20

Resistance to nazis

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July 1944 some army officers almost assassinated Hitler and failed (Bombing), 5000 killed in Nazi response
Hitler said Mein Kampf should be placed on every altar and only official Nazis could preach - Cardinal Innitzer, Bonhoeffer and Niemoller and others retaliated

Question 21

Nazi youth groups established in ___
By 1933 had ____ members
by 1936 had ____ members bc Hitler youth laws passed making it compulsory

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1925, 10000, 4 million

Question 22

Girl groups, Boy groups

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Female
10-14 Jungadelbund
14-18 Bund Deutscher Madel
Male
10-14 Deutsches Jungvolk
14-18 Hitlers Jungend

Question 23

Indoctrination?

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believe in something completely so nothing can shake that belief - turned them into loyal Nazis, encouraged them to report to them if parents/teachers said anything against Nazis
prepared boys for army and girls for good housewives and to have kids

Question 24

History
Maths/Reading
Discipline
Fitness

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Patriotism
Anti-semitism
military style
to prepare for Army and childbearing

Question 25

Swing movement

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Middle-class teens went to parties and listened to English and American music listened to banned jazz music and accepted Jews had long hair and wore English clothes

Question 26

Edelweiss Pirates

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working class teens 14-17 taunted and attacked Hitler youth bands December 1942 Gestapo broke up 28 groups with 739 teens 1944 helped Army shelter deserters in Cologne and escaped prisoners and attacked Gestapo killing leader Nazis found ringleaders and publicly hung 12 of them in November 1944

Question 27

Death camps had ____ jews ____ European gypsies and 4 others

Answer 27

6 million 500,000 political prisoners, JEhovah's witnesses, homosexuals and Russians and Polish

Question 28

In ___ Germany invaded USSR and found themselves in control of ___ Russian Jews and other countries Jews. What did they do and when

Answer 28

1941, 3 million, German forces round up and shoot all Jews - special SS units Einsatzgruppen, in 1942 death camps set up in Auschwitz, Treblinka and other places

Question 29

The Final Solution Genocide wouldn't have been possible without...

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- Civil service bureaucracy who stored and collected information on Jews - Police forces and occupied lands - many victims of Nazis like Anne Frank were taken by police

Question 30

Won 32 seats and temporary name change due to Munich Putsch - NSFP

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May 1924

Question 31

Won 14 seats showing Weimar Democracy recovering from crisis of 1923

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December 1924

Question 32

won 12 seats

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May 1928

Question 33

won 107 seats - Rise of the Nazis

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14 Sep 1930

Question 34

Wall Street Crash

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29 october 1929

Question 35

won 230 seats

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July 1932

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won 196 seats

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november 1932

Question 37

Hitler made chancellor

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30th January 1933

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Reichstag Fire

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Feb 27th, 1933

Question 39

Emergency Decree

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Feb 28th 1933

Question 40

Re-elections after Reichstag fire - 288 seats (43.9%)

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March 1933

Question 41

Civil service administration, court and education purged of jews and other nazi oponents

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7th april 1933

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Workers granted may day

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1st may 1933

Question 43

Trade unions banned-new German labour front created

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2nd may 1933

Question 44

Employment law- public works make jobs

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9th june 1933

Question 45

law against the formation of new parties

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14th july 1933

Question 46

all state govs taken over

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Jan 1934

Question 47

NOLK

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30th June 1934

Question 48

Hitler becomes fuhrer

Answer 48

2nd august 1934