The Depression and rise of the Nazis Flashcards
how many Germans became unemployed due to the great depression
6 million Germans became unemployed due to the great depression
why did Germany suffer from the Great Depression
Germany suffered from the Great Depression because America recalled their loans which Germany relied heavily on
how did the depression help the Nazis
the depression helped the Nazis as people were desperate and wanted change
what group were Hitler’s main competitors for power
Communists were Hitler’s main competitors for power
how many votes did the Nazis have by 1928
the Nazis had 3% of votes by 1928
how many votes did the Nazis have by 1933
the Nazis had 43.9% of votes by 1933
why did rich business men support the Nazis
rich business men supported the Nazis as they didn’t want to lose their possessions to communism
who were blamed for the Reichstag fire
the communists were blamed for the Reichstag fire
why did Hindenburg appoint Hitler as chancellor
Hindenburg appointed Hitler as chancellor because other chancellors had no support
what was the enabling act
the enabling act gave Hitler full power to rule as a dictator for 4 years
what was Hitler’s troops called
Hitler’s troops were called the SA
