Rise Of Hitler

Question 1

When was hitler born

Answer 1

28th of April 1889

Question 2

Where was hitler born

Answer 2

Austria Hungary

Question 3

Date hitler took power

Answer 3

30th January 1933

Question 4

25 point plan

Answer 4

Union of all German speakers into a greater Germany
Get rid of treaty of Versailles
No Jew can be a member of the nation
More land for German people
Strong government
Make Germany great again
Master race- aryan race blonde hair blue eyes

Question 5

SA

Answer 5

Hitler henchmen and thugs, many were ex-soldiers, who became hitler’s paramilitaries. Disrupted meetings of hitlers opponents especially the communists

Question 6

SS

Answer 6

At first they were hitlers personnel bodyguards, and then became no. 1 violent wing of the nazis in 1934

Question 7

Propaganda & Joseph goebbels

Answer 7

Goebbels was the nazi propaganda minister who advertised hitler and the NSDAD
propaganda- portrayed hitler as Germany’s saviour, pictures of hitler displayed everywhere aswell as the nazi symbol, Germans had to greet each other with ‘Heil Hitler’ raised arm salute, controlled radio broadcasts and mass rallies

Question 8

Hitler youth

Answer 8

Nazis placed great importance on encouraging loyalty of young people to the nazis, youth movement membership increased from 100,000 > 8million, hitler youth existed from 1922 > 1945. It was the 2nd oldest nazi group, made up of the hitler youth proper, for male ages 14-18 younger boys section deutsche jungvolk for ages 10-14 and the girls section the league of German girls

Question 9

Aryan race

Answer 9

What hitler believed to be the master race blonde hair blue eyes

Question 10

Munich putsch

Answer 10

In November 1923, hitler tried to take advantage of the hyperinflation crisis facing the Weimar government by investigating a revolution in Munich known as the Munich putsch. Seemed like the perfect opportunity to take power, but poor planning and misjudgment resulted in failure and the subsequent imprisonment of Adolf hitler, 5 years in prison nazi party banned + hitler was prevented from speaking in public till 1927. Raised his profile, only served 8 months and wrote mein kampf a propaganda book

Question 11

The rise of hitler

Answer 11

Strong leadership and talent of hitler
Sa/ss 
Popular 
Propaganda 
Organisations throughout Germany

Question 12

Mistakes of papen

Answer 12

Became chancellor through the support of general von schleicher, had no real political following, government lacked a majority in the reichstag. Von papen attempted to gain nazis support but hitler kept his political distance, hitler didn’t want to be identified with a weak gov.

Question 13

Mistakes of schleicher

Answer 13

Offered hitler chancellor of gov. Provided that schleicher was in charge of defence but hitler refused. Papen wanted revenge against schleicher so he plotted with hitler to over throw him, Hindenburg was already frustrated with schleicher so when the new government was proposed it didn’t take much convincing

Question 14

Wall Street crash

Answer 14

After the Wall Street crash America called in all its loans destroyed Weimar Germany, unemployment in Germany rose to 6,000,000 in response Chancellor Bruning cut government expenditure wages and unemployment pay which was the worst thing to do during the depression, anger and bitterness give the Nazis more support

Question 15

Timeline of how Hitler became Chancellor

Answer 15

Hitler was born in 1889
Hitler was at school aged10, 1899
Hitler was in a youth hostel in 1909
Start of World War I Hitler joined up 1914
War ends 1918
Hitler joined the German workers party in 1919
The Nazi party grew rapidly 1920
Set up the gymnastics and sports division 1921
Had his own army