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1
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What was the original name for the Nazi Party?

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The German Workers Party (DAP)

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Who was the founder of the DAP

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Anton Drexler

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What politcal idealogy did the DAP side to?

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Right-wing nationalism

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4
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When did Hitler attend his first DAP meeting?

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September 1919

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5
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When was the 25 Point Programme written?

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February 1920

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What were some of the main points from the 25 Point Programme?

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No.1 - the union of all Germans to form a Greater
Germany
No.4 - German citizenship only granted to people of German blood. No Jews would be citizens
No.8 - all non-Germans who had entered the country after 1914 to leave
No.24 - religious freedom for all - providing the views did not threaten or offend German people

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7
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When did Hitler become the leader of the Nazi party?

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July 1921

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8
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What did the SA name stand for?

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Sturmabteilung

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9
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Who was Hitler’s plans for his Putsch inspired by?

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Benito Mussolini from Italy

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10
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When was the Munich Putsch?

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8th November 1923

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11
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Who were the men that Hitler captured in the Munich Putsch?

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von Kahr, von Seisser and von Lossow

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12
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When did the trial of Adolf Hitler begin?

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February 1924

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How did the trial benefit Hitler?

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It gave him nationwide publicity and introduced him to the German public via the press

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14
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What was Hitler being tried for?

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Treason

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15
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When and what was the verdict in Hitler’s trial?

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Hitler was found guilty of his charges on the 1st April 1924

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16
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How long was Hitler’s sentence?

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5 years, but he only served 9 months

17
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What did Lebensraum mean?

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Living space

18
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When was the Nazi party’s ban lifted?

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February 1924

19
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Who had led the Nazi party whilst Hitler had been in prison?

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Alfred Rosenberg

20
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What was the role of the SS?

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To be Hitler’s personal bodyguard unit

21
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How many seats did the Nazi’s win in the 1928 elections?

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12 seats

22
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Why did the Wall Street Crash benefit the Nazi party?

A

It caused economic and therefore political turmoil

23
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How many Germans were unemployed by 1932?

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6 million

24
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Who became chancellor in March 1930?

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Heinrich Bruning

25
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Why did Bruning have to rely on Article 48?

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Because he didn’t have a majority in the Reichstag

26
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When did Bruning call a general election?

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September 1930

27
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How many seats did the Nazi’s win in the September 1930 elections?

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107 seats, becoming the second biggest party in Germany

28
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What was Bruning nicknamed?

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The Hunger Chancellor

29
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When were reparations payments suspended for Germany?

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1931

30
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When did Bruning resign?

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May 1932

31
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Who were the KPD?

A

German Communist Party

32
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Who was the new leader of the KPD?

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Ernst Thalmann

33
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How many newspapers did the Nazis own by the early 1930s?

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daily or weekly papers

34
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Why was the aeroplane important to Hitler’s propaganda machine?

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It allowed him to visit multiple cities within one day, so more people could hear his speeches in person

35
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Who were three industrialist financial backers of the Nazis?

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Thyssen, Krupp and Bosch

36
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Who was the Chancellor after the July 1932 elections?

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Chancellor von Papen

37
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Why did von Papen resign?

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Due to the loss of Hindenburg’s confidence after the suggestion of abolishing the Weimar Constitution

38
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What did von Schleicher want to form in the Reichstag?

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A Querfront, meaning cross-front, bringing together both left and right wing views

39
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When was Hitler made Chancellor of Germany?

A

30th January 1933

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