The Police State

Question 1

What did the decree for the protection of people and state allow

Answer 1

For opponents to be arrested and put in “protective custody” (concentration camps)

Question 2

When and where was the first camp set up

Answer 2

Dachau (Bavaria) in march 1933

Question 3

What was the name of the unit of the ss that ran the camps

Answer 3

The deaths hand

Question 4

Who were the enemies of state

Answer 4

• criminals
• gypsies
• tramps
• work shy
• anti social
• homosexuals
• Jews
• political prisoners (communists)

Question 5

After the night of the long knives what did the ss take over from the SA

Answer 5

Part security

Became a state within a state

Question 6

Who commanded the ss

Answer 6

Heinrich Himmler

Question 7

What did the nazis want to stop the court doing

Answer 7

Protecting the enemies of state

Question 8

What was established to deal with opponents and when

Answer 8

Special peoples court in 1934

Question 9

How many people did the special peoples court sentence by 1939

Answer 9

1/4 million to 600,000 years

Question 10

What came under state control

Answer 10

Security and justice systems