The NSDAP Road To Dictatorship Flashcards
What 7 groups became Nazi voters
Mittelstad
Protestants
People living in rural areas
Workers and members of the Elite
Peasants/farmers
Young people
Why did young people and rural voters support the Nazis
Young people- came of age at a time of rising unemployment and saw Nazis as a movement change
Rural voters- viewed as a party to restore traditional family values
Why did farmers and the elite support the Nazis
Farmers- attracted to promise of land reform and opposed weak government
Elite- Nazis would save them from communism and socialism
Why did females and workers support the Nazis
Females- emphasis on family life
Workers- offered jobs “Brot und Arbeit”
Why did Protestants and Mittelstadt support the Nazis
Protestants- supported family values and opposed communism
Mittelstadt- wanted economic protection against Great Depression
What’s the Volkspartei
Peoples party supported by all social classes
