Nazi Party Flashcards
What was Hitler’s involvement in WW1?
He was a soldier fighting for the German Army.
What was the name of the party that Hitler was asked to spy on?
The German Workers Party
What name did Hitler change the German Workers party to when he took over in 1920?
It became the National Socialist German Worker’s Party (Nazis)
How many points did the programme of this party have?
- It was called the 25 point plan.
Name 2 points that were in the party programme.
Those who are not citizens must live in Germany as foreigners and must be subject to the law of aliens.
Any further immigration of non-Germans must be prevented. We demand that all non-Germans who have entered Germany since August 2, 1914, shall be compelled to leave the Reich immediately.
How many members did the Nazi party have in 1919?
55 members
How many members did the Nazi party have in 1923?
55,000
Why was the SA set up?
They were protection for the Nazi’s and disrupted meetings of opposing parties.
Which group of people was the SA primarily made up of?
Largely made up of the Freikorps.
When did the Munich Putsch take place?
1923
What was the aim of the Munich Putsch?
The aim was to get the Nazi party and Hitler into power.
Why did it fail?
It was not planned carefully enough and was not executed carefully enough.
What was the long term impact of the Putsch?
Everyone in Germany knew about Hitler and the Nazi party and whilst in prison it gave Hitler a chance to write his book ‘Mein Kampf’.
How did Hitler change his tactics after 1924?
He realised that force wouldn’t work and would have to take over politically.
Who was Joseph Goebbels?
A member of the Nazi party and head of Propaganda.