Unit 1 Dictatorship

Question 1

Who founded the Nazi party?

Answer 1

Anton Drexler

Question 2

What year did Hitler become chancellor?

Answer 2

1933

Question 3

Who was in charge of the SA?

Answer 3

Ernest Rohm

Question 4

What two words were a famous Nazi policy?

Answer 4

Bread and work

Question 5

What did nazis see as a stab in the back?

Answer 5

Treaty of Versailles

Question 6

What was lebestraum?

Answer 6

Living space

Question 7

When did the Reichstag fire happen?

Answer 7

Feb 1933

Question 8

Who was the arsonist caught in the reichstag?

Answer 8

Van der lubbe

Question 9

Which law was passed on 24 March 1933?

Answer 9

Enabling Act-this allowed the Reich government to pass laws without the permission of German Parliament.This lead to the complete Nazification of Germany

Question 10

What happened on 1 April 1933?

Answer 10

Banning political shops and banking trade unions.

Question 11

When was the night of the long knives and what is its significance?

Answer 11

30th June 1934.It was a turning point for german government.It allowed to removed any internal nazi opposition to Hitler,such as Rohm who was killed.It also increased power of the SS

Question 12

How many people were murdered in the Night of the Long Knives and who benefitted the most?

Answer 12

85 people murdered.Himmler benefitted as SS gained power