The Steps To Fuhrer Flashcards
When Hitler was able to pass laws without the Reichstag’s approval
The Enabling Act
Who was persecuted for supposedly starting the Reichstag Fire?
A Dutch communist, Martin Van Der Lubbe
What happened on the Night of the Long Knives?
SA officers were rounded up and murdered as well as Hitler’s and the Nazis opponents
When was the Night of the Long Knives?
30th of June 1934
What replaced Trade Unions?
German Labour Front
When did President Hindenburg die?
August 1934
When was the Reichstag Fire?
27th of February 1933
When were Trade Unions banned?
2nd May 1933
What are the key steps of Hitler becoming Fuhrer?
The Reichstag Fire The Enabling Act The ban of Trade Unions The ban of political parties The Night of the Long Knives The death of Hindenburg
Why did Hitler ban Trade Unions?
No more strikes
Pleases businesses
Strips workers of rights
Eliminates threat of Communism
What happened 23rd March 1933
The Nazis join together with the Nationalist Party giving them the majority of the seats in the Reichstag.
When did Hitler ban all political parties?
14th July 1934
