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An overview of the history of the Nazi Party and the leadership of Adolf Hitler
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1
What is the historical designation for the German republican post-war state ending in 1933?
Weimar Republic
Prussian Republic
Bonn Republic
Hamburg Republic
2
The Holocaust was the mass killing of Jews by the Nazi regime. Where did the Jews go to die?
Ghettos
Interment Camps
Concentration Camps
The Frontlines
3
This man was known as the "Angel of Death" for his sadistic concentration camp experiments?
Josef Mengele
Joseph Goebbels
Rudolf Hess
Heinrich Himmler
4
Which of the following nations did not belong in the Axis alliance?
Japan
Italy
Germany
Soviet Union
5
Name this November 1938 act of mass violence against Jews known as the Night of Broken Glass
Night of the Long Knives
Kristallnacht
Anschluss
Holocaust
6
On September 1, 1939, World War II began. Who helped the Germans invade Poland?
Italy
Austria
Soviet Union
Spain
7
This man was the head of the SS and was instrumental in the implementation of the Holocaust
Friedrich Paulus
Josef Mengele
Joseph Goebbels
Heinrich Himmler
8
In 1933, Hitler and the Nazis finally took power in Germany. How did they do so?
The Nazis rigged the election in their favor
The Nazis were democratically elected into power
They killed the Chancellor and Hitler seized the title
They used military force to storm the capital
9
This conflict was between the Triple Entente and the Triple Alliance fought from 1914 to 1918?
Boer War
Franco-Prussian War
World War I
World War II
10
How were the Nazis in violation of the Treaty of Versailles?
They polluted heavily with their manufacturing industry
They banned imports from France
They built a military larger than was permitted
They practiced large scale discrimination against the Jews
11
Adolf Hitler was born in Braunau am Inn in 1889 in which of the following nations?
The Netherlands
Germany
Belgium
Austria
12
In 1938, Germany annexed which neighboring country in an event known as the Anschluss?
Czechoslovakia
Austria
Poland
Hungary
13
This man was known as the "Desert Fox" and was one of the best German commanders in the war?
Erwin Rommel
Friedrich Paulus
Josef Mengele
Joseph Goebbels
14
On April 30, 1945, Berlin was surrounded by the Russians so Hitler did what?
There is no definitive answer.
He reportedly killed himself with a gunshot to the head.
He had a decoy killed and escaped.
He consumed a cyanide capsule and died almost instantly.
15
Which of the following nations was a member of the Triple Alliance?
United States
France
German Empire
Russian Empire
16
What German city is a 1935 series of laws restricting the rights of Jews named for?
Bonn
Cologne
Berlin
Nuremburg
17
From June 30 to July 2, 1934, Hitler carried out a systematic purge of his enemies known as
the Night of Long Knives
the Concordat of Worms
the Great Purge
Kristallnacht
18
After the war in 1919, why did Hitler join the nationalistic German Workers' Party?
He was a strong believer in Marxism
He did so as an operative for the military
He wanted to seek elected office in the post-war government
He was fed up with the economy
19
This battle is arguably the deadliest of ever, fought in the city named for the Soviet leader?
Leningrad
Moscow
Stalingrad
Novgorod
20
What political ideology did the Nazis follow?
Imperialism
Fascism
Captalism
Marxism
21
Later in 1938, Hitler annexed the Sudetenland of which country?
Poland
Denmark
Norway
Czechoslavokia
22
The 1941 German invasion of the Soviet Union was named after which historical German leader?
Frederick Barbarossa
Otto von Bismarck
Kaiser Wilhelm II
Paul von Hindenburg
23
In the aftermath of the failed uprising, Hitler served one year in prison and wrote book called
Mein Deutschland
Mein Kampf
Mein Leben
Sieg Heil
24
Impressed by the ideas of the party, Hitler joined the leadership & in 1920, remade the party
into the Republican Workers' Party
into the Social Democratic Party
into the National Communist Party
into the National Socialist German Workers' Party
25
Which recurring athletic event occurred in Berlin in 1936 and was presided over by Hitler?
the Winter Olympics
the World Cup
the Summer Olympics
the World Series
26
On July 20, 1944, there was an assassination attempt against Hitler. It is known as what?
Operation Vengence
Operation Valkyrie
Operation Salvation
Operation Victory
27
Which treaty signed at the end of the war utterly ruined Germany economically and militarily?
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Ghent
Treaty of Westphalia
Treaty of Paris
28
In the 1923 Beer Hall Putsch, Hitler and his Nazis attempted to takeover which German city?
Vienna
Munich
Frankfort
Berlin
29
In what city in post-war Germany did the Allied powers hold trials for the Nazi war criminals?
Berlin
Munich
Nuremburg
Hamburg
30
The German
Luftwaffe
heavily bombed this nation in an event known as the Blitz.
Great Britain
France
Soviet Union
Norway