role of great depreession on rise of hitler pRTY Flashcards
What was the Great Depression?
evere global economic crisis that began in 1929 and lasted throughout the 1930s, severely affecting Germany and many other countries.
How did the Great Depression affect Germany’s economy?
caused massive unemployment, business failures, and widespread poverty, leading to social and economic chaos.
How did the economic crisis influence German public opinion?
It eroded faith in the Weimar Republic and traditional political parties, pushing people towards extremist solutions.
unemployment rate in Germany during the Great Depression?
Unemployment soared to about 30% by 1932, with approximately 6 million people out of work.
How did the Nazi Party present itself during the Great Depression?
strong alternative promising economic recovery, employment, and national revival.
What promises did the Nazis make to the German people during the Great Depression?
Jobs, economic stability, and a restoration of German pride and power.
: How did the Great Depression affect the political stability of the Weimar Republic?
led to frequent government changes, political fragmentation, and an inability to effectively address the crisis.
How did the Nazis use propaganda during the Great Depression?
jOSEPH Goebbels, How did the Nazis use propaganda during the Great Depression?
How did the Great Depression affect the middle class and small business owners in Germany?
Many faced financial ruin, leading them to support the Nazis, who promised to protect their interests and revive the economy.
How did the Great Depression facilitate the Nazi Party’s rise to power?
he economic crisis weakened the Weimar Republic and increased support for the Nazis, enabling them to gain political power and eventually seize control.
