Rise Of The Nazis Flashcards

1
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When and where was Hitler born

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Born in 1889 in Braunau

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2
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Where did hitler move to in 1909

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He moved to Vienna without a job and qualifications and ended up in a youth hostel. He tried to become and artist and painted post cards for tourists.

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3
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When did Hitler join the German army

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1914 and he proved to be a brave soldier

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4
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What political party and when does Hitler join it

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He joins the german workers party in 1919 because he liked the ideas. He joined as the 55th member and before joining was a spy for the German army.

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5
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What happened to the German workers party in 1920

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It turned into the “Nazi party”, Hitler ran it and made a symbol called the “swastika”

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6
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What did Hitler do in 1921

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He set up a “gymnastics and sports division” to deal with other parties who came to heckle with them. It was really a cover up name for ex soldiers who wanted to fight. He is also now incharge of the party and renames it the “nationalist socialist German workers party”

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7
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When did Hitler and Drexler come up with the 25 point programme

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1920

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8
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When was the SA set up

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1921

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9
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What did himmler do for the Nazis

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Leader of the SS

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10
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What did Goebbles do for the Nazis

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In charge of propaganda

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11
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Who was Röhm

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One of hitlers closest associates and leader of the SA

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12
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What book did Hitler write

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Mein kampf

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13
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With the failure of the Munich putsch what did Hitler do to try and get into power

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Politics, standing in elections.

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14
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What new Nazi organisations did the make between 1924 and 29

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Hitler youth, Nazi teacher league and Nazi lawyer league

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15
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How successful were the Nazis in the 1928 elections

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Only got 2.6% of the vote

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16
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When was Hitler appointed chancellor

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January 1933

17
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How did the Wall Street crash and Great Depression turn people towards the Nazis

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  • people who had money in stocks and shares couldn’t get repayment
  • companies all over Germany went bankrupt
    -by 1933 6,100,000 people were unemployed
  • millions of people joined the Nazi party and voted for them in elections because they blamed the government for misfortune and turned to politicians who promised hardship.
18
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What tactics did the Nazis use to become the largest political party by 1932

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-Propaganda (promised people what they wanted eg: poster saying “bread and work” which is exactly what people wanted)

-used iconic symbolism (swatstika)

  • Hitler was also a powerful speaker
  • used violence (sa and ss) to fight political opponents like the communists
19
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Who else in Germany helped Hitler into power

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  • president Hindenburg did not like Hitler, didn’t want to appoint him
  • Hindenburg replaced brüning in 1932 with von papen.
  • the Nazis then won 230 seats in July 1932 elections
  • in November 1932 von scheilcher in order to avoid appointing Hitler
  • papen then got mad and wanted revenge in schleicher so joined forces with Hitler, persuaded hindenburg to appoint Hitler as he would control all of hitlers decisions.
    -hindenburg did and Hitler took control and did nothing papen said
20
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Name of the peace agreement signed in 1919

A

Treaty of Versailles

21
Q

What year did war end

A

1918

22
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Name given to the government in Germany in 1920s

A

Weimar

23
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Name of demands hitler created

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25 point program

24
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When and where did the Nazis revolt?

A

1923 in Munich

25
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Organizations Hitler set up

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SA, SS and Hitler youth

26
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Name of German’s parliament

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Reichstagg

27
Q

Name a chancellor before Hitler became chancellor

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Von papen
Von schleichen

28
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Things the Nazis believed in

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Jews were the reason they lost the war
antisemitism
Nationalism

29
Q

Did Hitler support the treaty of Versailles

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No (if u got this wrong ur bloody stupid)

30
Q

Groups persecuted by the Nazis

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Gays, Jews, lesbians, homeless people, gypsies, Jews and Jews.

31
Q

What does putsch mean

A

Revolution

32
Q

Name as many different types of propaganda strategies used by the Nazis.

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Radio
Cinema
Swatstigga
Posters
Hitler flew all over the country to stand in elections and do speeches (this had never been done before)
The SA and SS fighting with opponents such as communists