Rise of the Nazis 1919-1933 Flashcards
When did Hitler become leader of the Nazi Party
1921
When was the Munich Putsch
1923
How successful was the Munich Putsch for the Nazis
Hitler was imprisoned but only served 9 months Hitler wrote Mein Kampf The Nazi Party was declared illegal
What decision was made at the Bamburg Conference
The Nazis would seek power legally
How many seats did the Nazis gain in the Reichstag by 1928
12
What was the Wall Street Crash
The prices of shares dropped on Wall Street leading to an economic crash
What did the Wall Street Crash lead to
High unemployment this was called the Great Depression
What was Article 48
President Hindenburg used it to pass laws without needing the agreement of Parliament
How many seats did the Nazis win in the July 1932 election
230
What was the Political Deal
A secret deal between Hitler Hindenburg and von Papen that allowed Hitler to become Chancellor
Name three key ideas of the Nazis
Hatred of the Communists Jews Democracy and Treaty of Versailles
What were the SA
Formed in 1921 led by Rohm Militant wing of the Nazi Party
How many Germans were unemployed by 1932
6 million
Who was frightened by the Communists
The wealthy as the Communists wanted to redistribute wealth
How did the Nazis use propaganda
Speeches posters radio and rallies