Nazi Party 1924-1928

Question 1

When was the ban on the Nazi party lifted?

Answer 1

February 1925

Question 2

How did the Nazi party reorganise in the years 1924- 1928?

Answer 2

Bamberg Conference
Nazi organisations set up (Teachers/ Youth/ Students etc)
Party rallies became more militaristic
SA had emphasis on discipline and order
Focusses on winning support in agricultural areas
Mein Kampf
Increased use of propaganda

Question 3

Who was in charge of propaganda?

Answer 3

Josef Goebbels

Question 4

Who were early supporters of the Nazi party?

Answer 4

Ex-soldiers
Some university students
Master craftsmen, clerks, merchants who lost out in 1923
Farmers
Skilled workers such as plumbers and electricians

Question 5

How many seats did the Nazis win in the 1928 election?

Answer 5

12

Question 6

Name 2 consequences of the Munich Putsch on the Nazi Party.

Answer 6

Realised they needed a change in tactics
Ban lifted by 1925
Hitler gained national publicity through his trial
Hitler wrote Mein Kampf

Question 7

By 1930 how many members did the SA have?

Answer 7

400,000

Question 8

By 1930 how many members did the SS have?

Answer 8

3,000

Question 9

What was the impact of the Bamberg Conference?

Answer 9

Hitler won over the nationalist side of the party
Became fully in control of the party
Goebbels became a key figure of support for Hitler
Hitler had more freedom to adopt any policies he liked!

Question 10

Why was there limited support for the Nazi Party 1924- 1929?

Answer 10

Stresemann’s policies and agreements restored economic stability
Unemployment was low
The public were better off
International agreements improved Germany’s status in the world
Hindenburg became President in 1925- he was popular- this increased support for Weimar Republic