Quizlet Deck

Question 1

When did Kaiser Wilhelm II become Kaiser?

Answer 1

15th June 1888

Question 2

How many people voted SPD in 1914?

Answer 2

1 in 3

Question 3

What was the effect of the 1917 Turnip Winter?

Answer 3

Average calorie intake was halved

Question 4

When was the Spartacist’s Uprising?

Answer 4

5th January 1919

Question 5

When was the Treaty of Versailles signed?

Answer 5

28th June 1919

Question 6

What were the terms of the ToV?

Answer 6

Article 231: War Guilt, Demilitarisation, Loss of 15% of resources and 13% of land

Question 7

When was the Weimar Republic established?

Answer 7

9th November 1918

Question 8

Who was killed in the Spartacist’s Uprising?

Answer 8

Rosa Luxembourg, Karl Liebknecht, and 100 Communists

Question 9

Who started the Kapp Putsch, and when did it begin?

Answer 9

Wolfgang Kapp, and March 1920

Question 10

Why was the Ruhr occupied?

Answer 10

Because Germany couldn’t pay the reparations bill

Question 11

What was the effect of Hyperinflation in 1923?

Answer 11

Bread rose from being 0.63 marks in 1918 to 201 billion marks in November 1923

Question 12

When did the Munich Putsch happen?

Answer 12

9th November 1923

Question 13

Who betrayed Hitler?

Answer 13

Von Karr, the head of the Bavarian Government

Question 14

What did Stresseman do in Nov 1923?

Answer 14

Introduced the Rentenmark

Question 15

What did he sign in 1924?

Answer 15

Dawes Plan

Question 16

What did he sign in 1929?

Answer 16

Young Plan, lowered reparations bill to £2 billion

Question 17

What did he sign in 1925?

Answer 17

Locarno Pact

Question 18

What did he join in 1926?

Answer 18

League of Nations

Question 19

What did he sign in 1928?

Answer 19

Kellogg-Briand Pact

Question 20

When did the cultural Golden Age begin?

Answer 20

1924

Question 21

What was the name of the art movement in Weimar culture?

Answer 21

New Objectivity

Question 22

How many seats did the Nazis have in 1928?

Answer 22

12/441

Question 23

How much did Nazi membership rise to in 1929?

Answer 23

178,000

Question 24

When was the Wall Street Crash?

Answer 24

29th October 1929

Question 25

How many Germans were unemployed in 1932?

Answer 25

6 million

Question 26

How many seats did the Nazis gain in 1933?

Answer 26

288, after promising 'Brot und Arbeit'

Question 27

What was the name of the Nazis' army?

Answer 27

The SA

Question 28

What was the problem with the President?

Answer 28

Hindenburg was old, influenced by army leaders, and could abuse Article 48

Question 29

When was von Papen appointed Chancellor?

Answer 29

2nd June 1932

Question 30

How many seats did the Nazis have in July 1932?

Answer 30

230, making them the largest party, so they passed a vote of no confidence in von Papen

Question 31

What happened in the November 1932 election?

Answer 31

Nazis dropped seats to 196

Question 32

When was von Schleicher appointed Chancellor?

Answer 32

5th December 1932

Question 33

When did he resign?

Answer 33

28th January 1933

Question 34

When was Hitler appointed Chancellor?

Answer 34

30th January 1933

Question 35

When was the Reichstag Fire?

Answer 35

27th February 1933

Question 36

What happened on 28th February 1933?

Answer 36

Only Nazis were allowed to campaign

Question 37

When was the Enabling Act passed?

Answer 37

23rd March 1933

Question 38

When was the Night of the Long Knives?

Answer 38

30th June 1934

Question 39

Who was the leader of the 2 Million strong SA?

Answer 39

Ernst Röhm

Question 40

When was the role of Führer established?

Answer 40

1st August 1934, a day before Hindenburg's death

Question 41

What terms did the role of Führer break?

Answer 41

The Constitution and the Enabling Act

Question 42

What did Schact create?

Answer 42

New Plan (1933-36) which established Public Work Schemes, the National Labour Service (RAD) and reduced unemployment

Question 43

What did Goering pass?

Answer 43

Four Year Plan (1936-1939), which focussed on rearmament, conscription, and preparing for war

Question 44

What was the German Labour Front?

Answer 44

Nazi led worker's group? Ran the Beauty of Labour (SdA) and Strength through Joy (KdF) campaigns

Question 45

When did the Allies begin bombing Germany?

Answer 45

1942

Question 46

How many refugees did Germany have in 1944?

Answer 46

7 million

Question 47

What happened with Jews in April 1933?

Answer 47

A 1 day boycott of Jews

Question 48

When were the Nuremberg Laws passed?

Answer 48

September 1935

Question 49

When was Kristallnacht?

Answer 49

November 9-10, 1938

Question 50

What triggered Kristallnacht?

Answer 50

Polish Jew Grynszpan had assassinated a German minister

Question 51

What happened in July 1933?

Answer 51

Sterilisation Law, 350,000 victims

Question 52

What happened in 1939?

Answer 52

T4 Program, euthanising mentally ill children

Question 53

How many people died in the T4 Program?

Answer 53

6000 children, stopped by 1941

Question 54

How many teachers joined the Nazi Teacher's Alliance?

Answer 54

97%

Question 55

When was the Holocaust decided on?

Answer 55

1942 Wansee Conference

Question 56

How many Jews were killed in the Holocaust?

Answer 56

6 million

Question 57

What did the Nazis do to control religion?

Answer 57

Joined the Protestant Church to make a Reich Church, signed a concordat with the Catholic Church, and set up their own Sun Church

Question 58

What did the Nazis do to control women?

Answer 58

Encouraged the ideal mother role and set up the Honorary Cross of the German Mother Award

Question 59

How did the Nazis get women back into the workforce?

Answer 59

Introduced a 'duty year' in 1937

Question 60

What youth movements were there?

Answer 60

Hitler Youth and the Band of German Maidens, which were both made compulsory in 1936

Question 61

Who was the leader of the police?

Answer 61

Himmler

Question 62

How many Gestapo were there?

Answer 62

40,000

Question 63

How did Nazis control the judges?

Answer 63

National social league of jurists

Question 64

Who ran the death camps?

Answer 64

SS -Death Heads unit