The nazi rise to power and the end of the Weimar Republic Flashcards
What did the DAP stand for
German works party
Who founded the DAP
Anton Drexler
What did hitler become head of in the DAP
Recruitment and propaganda
What was the DAPs political manifesto called
The 25 point program
What was added to the DAP to make the NSDAP
Nationalist socialist
When did hitler become leader of the NSDAP
July 1921
What does the title Fuhrer mean
Absolute power and authority
Who lead the SA and what where they
Ernst Rohm and where a protection quad for hitler
How many members did the nazi party have by 1923
55000
Who where the three leaders hitler needed on his side to take over Munich
Von Kahr,von Lossow,von Seisser
When was the Munich putsch
November 1923
What stopped hitler from completing the Munich putsch
The people he had captured changed their minds and organised troops to resist hitler
What was the result of the Munich putsch
Nazi party was banned and hitler was imprisoned
How long was hitlers prison sentence and how long did he actually spend in prison
5 years ,9 months
What was the name of hitlers book
Mein Kampf
What where some key ideas of mein kampf
Abolition of the treaty of Versailles and elimination of Jews in Germany
What does Volksgemeinschaft mean
People’s community the strongest races dominate the weak
What does Lebensraum mean
Living space hitlers idea to create a greater Germany
When did the nazi party relaunch
February 1924
What does hitler force Ernst rohm to do
Resign as leader of the SA
What is hitlers own bodyguard unit he created
SS
How many members are there in the nazi party by 1928
Over 100,000
How many seats did they win in the 1928 elections
12
Who is the leader of propaganda in hitlers nazi party
Goebbles
What happens in 1929 that creates economic disaster
Wall Street crash
What happened to the Dawes plan as a result of the Great Depression
USA withdrew the loans
How many people are unemployed due to the Great Depression by 1932
6 million
What was the main opposition to the nazi party in the Great Depression
KPD
How big where the Nazis when the 1930 elections came around
Second biggest party in germany
How many newspapers did the Nazis own by 1930
120
How many seats did the Nazis win in the 1932 elections
230
Who is von papen
Chancellor of the centre party
What does Von papen convince Hindenburg to do to save Germany
Form a coalition with hitler as chancellor