Topic 6

Question 1

When as the SS formed?

Answer 1

1925 as a bodyguard unit for Hitler

Question 2

What were the SS responsible for after the Night Of The Long Knifes?

Answer 2

For the removal of opposition to the Nazi’s

Question 3

Who was the Gestapo set up by?

Answer 3

Gestapo(Secret State Police) was set up in 1933 by Goering
It could imprison those opposing the state

Question 4

What was the SD?

Answer 4

It was set up in 1931 as the intelligence body of the Nazi’s
The aim was to discover potential enemies of the Nazi Party and remove them

Question 5

What was Gleichschaltung?

Answer 5

Hitler demanded all laws were interpreted according to Nazi ideology

Question 6

What profession were members of the Nationalist Socialist League For The Maintenance Of Law?

Answer 6

Judges had to become members

Question 7

Who set up the Ministry For Popular Enlightenment And Propaganda?

Answer 7

Josef Geobbels
It’s purpose was to control the thoughts,beliefs and opinions of German people

Question 8

How did Geobbles control the thoughts and beliefs of German’s?

Answer 8

Hitler told Geobbles to only make anti-Semitic films
Posters were used to put across the Nazi message
Books were carefully censored by the Nazi’s
All non-Nazi newspapers and magazines were closed down