Police state

Question 1

Who were the SS ?

Answer 1

The protection squad / Hitler’s personal bodyguards

Question 2

When was it set up ?

Answer 2

1925

Question 3

How many men’s were there at the start of SS and after it established

Answer 3

240 - 240,000 men’s

Question 4

What colour uniforms did they wear ?

Answer 4

Black

Question 5

What kind of thing did the SS do ?

Answer 5

• beat people up
• kill people
• be violent

Question 6

What were the SA responsible for ?

Answer 6

Protection of leading Nazis

Question 7

Who are the SD

Answer 7

They are the Security Forces

Question 8

Who was the SD set up by ?

Answer 8

Himmler

Question 9

Who was in charge of SD ?

Answer 9

Heydrich

Question 10

What did the SD do after 1934?

Answer 10

They would keep files against everyone that opposed the Nazis

Question 11

Who were the Gestapo’s ?

Answer 11

Secret police

Question 12

What was the job of the Gestapo’s ?

Answer 12

To arrest anyone who opposed Nazi beliefs

Question 13

Why did the Gestapos use torture on people ?

Answer 13

In order for them to confess

Question 14

Why did many fear the Gestapo ?

Answer 14

Because no one knew amongst who would be part of the Gestapo.

Question 15

Why were people put into concentration camps ?

Answer 15

They were put into concentration camps if they were ‘undesirable’ or political prisinors

Question 16

What is ‘protective arrest’ ?

Answer 16

It is when someone is arrested not for committing a crime but fordoing things Nazi’s disapprove of.

Question 17

Who comes in the category of ‘undesirable people’ ?

Answer 17

• Homosexuals
• Prostitutes

Question 18

What was one of the first law judges had to follow of the Judicial system?

Answer 18

That judges had to be part of the Nazi party

Question 19

What is ‘Peoples court’

Answer 19

Is when trials would happen secretly by the judge Hitler chooses.