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AQA History: Germany > Quizlet Deck > Flashcards

Quizlet Deck Flashcards

1
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When did Kaiser Wilhelm II become Kaiser?

A

15th June 1888

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2
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Who ensured the importance of the Prussian Army?

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Otto von Bismarck

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3
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How many scientists were there in Germany in 1914?

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350, compared to 30 in Britain

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4
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Who passed the Social Law of 1891?

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Leo von Caprivi

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5
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How many people voted SPD in 1914?

A

1 in 3

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6
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How many Navy Laws were there?

A

5

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7
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What did the first Navy Law say? (1898)

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Germany should build 59 ships by 1904

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8
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When was Germany defeated?

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11th November 1918

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9
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How much milk was being made at the end of the War?

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50% compared to the beginning

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10
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What was the effect of the 1917 Turnip Winter?

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Average calorie intake was halved

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11
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When was the Spartacist’s Uprising?

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5th January 1919

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12
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When was the Treaty of Versailles signed?

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28th June 1919

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13
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What were the terms of the ToV?

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

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14
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When was the Weimar Republic established?

A

9th November 1918

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15
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Who was killed in the Spartacist’s Uprising?

A

Rosa Luxembourg, Karl Liebknecht, and 100 Communists

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16
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Who started the Kapp Putsch, and when did it begin?

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Wolfgang Kapp, and March 1920

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17
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Why was the Ruhr occupied?

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Because Germany couldn’t pay the reparations bill

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18
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What was the effect of Hyperinflation in 1923?

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

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19
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When did the Munich Putsch happen?

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9th November 1923

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20
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Who betrayed Hitler?

A

Von Karr, the head of the Bavarian Government

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21
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What did Stresseman do in Nov 1923?

A

Introduced the Rentenmark

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22
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What did he sign in 1924?

A

Dawes Plan

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23
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What did he sign in 1929?

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Young Plan, lowered reparations bill to £2 billion

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24
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What did he sign in 1925?

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Locarno Pact

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25
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What did he join in 1926?

A

League of Nations

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26
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What did he sign in 1928?

A

Kellogg-Briand Pact

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27
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When did the cultural Golden Age begin?

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1924

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28
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What was the name of the art movement in Weimar culture?

A

New Objectivity

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29
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How many seats did the Nazis have in 1928?

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12/441

30
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How much did Nazi membership rise to in 1929?

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178,000

31
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When was the Wall Street Crash?

A

29th October 1929

32
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How many Germans were unemployed in 1932?

A

6 million

33
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How many seats did the Nazis gain in 1933?

A

288, after promising ‘Brot und Arbeit’

34
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What was the name of the Nazis’ army?

A

The SA

35
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What was the problem with the President?

A

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

36
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When was von Papen appointed Chancellor?

A

2nd June 1932

37
Q

How many seats did the Nazis have in July 1932?

A

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

38
Q

What happened in the November 1932 election?

A

Nazis dropped seats to 196

39
Q

When was von Schleicher appointed Chancellor?

A

5th December 1932

40
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When did he resign?

A

28th January 1933

41
Q

When was Hitler appointed Chancellor?

A

30th January 1933

42
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When was the Reichstag Fire?

A

27th February 1933

43
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What happened on 28th February 1933?

A

Only Nazis were allowed to campaign

44
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When was the Enabling Act passed?

A

23rd March 1933

45
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When was the Night of the Long Knives?

A

30th June 1934

46
Q

Who was the leader of the 2 Million strong SA?

A

Ernst Röhm

47
Q

When was the role of Führer established?

A

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

48
Q

What terms did the role of Führer break?

A

The Constitution and the Enabling Act

49
Q

What did Schact create?

A

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

50
Q

What did Goering pass?

A

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

51
Q

What was the German Labour Front?

A

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

52
Q

When did the Allies begin bombing Germany?

A

1942

53
Q

How many refugees did Germany have in 1944?

A

7 million

54
Q

What happened with Jews in April 1933?

A

A 1 day boycott of Jews

55
Q

When were the Nuremberg Laws passed?

A

September 1935

56
Q

When was Kristallnacht?

A

November 9-10, 1938

57
Q

What triggered Kristallnacht?

A

Polish Jew Grynszpan had assassinated a German minister

58
Q

What happened in July 1933?

A

Sterilisation Law, 350,000 victims

59
Q

What happened in 1939?

A

T4 Program, euthanising mentally ill children

60
Q

How many people died in the T4 Program?

A

6000 children, stopped by 1941

61
Q

How many teachers joined the Nazi Teacher’s Alliance?

A

97%

62
Q

When was the Holocaust decided on?

A

1942 Wansee Conference

63
Q

How many Jews were killed in the Holocaust?

A

6 million

64
Q

What did the Nazis do to control religion?

A

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

65
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What did the Nazis do to control women?

A

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

66
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How did the Nazis get women back into the workforce?

A

Introduced a ‘duty year’ in 1937

67
Q

What youth movements were there?

A

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

68
Q

Who was the leader of the police?

A

Himmler

69
Q

How many Gestapo were there?

A

40,000

70
Q

How did Nazis control the judges?

A

National social league of jurists

71
Q

Who ran the death camps?

A

SS -Death Heads unit

AQA History: Germany (12 decks)

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