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Edexcel GCSE 1-9 Weimar and Nazi Germany 1918-1939
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1
Was the nature of police activities hidden?
Yes, the police were secretive in their methods
No, it showed what happened to opposition
Yes, but word got out regarding their activities
No, but generally police were not brutal to opposition
2
What does the SS stand for?
Sturmabteilung
Shuntzstaffell
Shutzstaffel
Sturzbungel
3
The Hitler Youth was joined by children starting at the age of...
8-18
10-20
10-18
8-10
4
Which of the following was a positive effect of Brüning's economic policies?
Led to greater shortages and deprivation
Led Allies to suspend reparations payments
Boosted support for extremists like the KPD and NSDAP
Led to an increase in presidential government
5
During 1932 the Nazi party faced major division
True
False
6
Nazi preached the concept of Volksgemeinschaft. What does this stand for?
The People's Community
Loyalty to the nation
Nation before self
The People's Court
7
Which of the following people helped form the Anti-Nazi Pastors Emergency Leauge
Pope John XXVI
Martin Niemoller and Dietrich Bonhoffer
Francis Betelli and Cardinal von Galen
Cardinal van Galen and Pastor Paul Schneider
8
The main clauses of the ToV can be remembered with acronym LAMB. They stand for...?
Land Army Money Blame
Legislation Army Money Blame
Land Army Money Bombs
Land Army Military Blame
9
What was the Law for the Encouragement of Marriage?
A law that fined couples for not having children
A loan of up to 1000 marks for couples that had 4+ children
A law that banned Germans from marrying the Jews
A law that meant you had to get married when you turned 18
10
What was the Young Plan designed to do?
It was a repeal of the Dawes Plan.
Settle reparations and help Germany meet its obligations.
Join the League of nNations
Agree to never invade another country in Europe.
11
How were Governments elected in the Weimar Republic?
Proportional Representation
Two party preferred system
First past the post
By ordeal
12
What was the peak number of unemployed in Germany between 1929-33?
6 million
5.5 million
7 million
2 million
13
Many people in Germany hated the ToV and blamed the Gov't and others, and nicknamed them the...
Edelweiss Criminals
November Criminals
November Pirates
White Rose Gang
14
What were main aims of the Hitler Jugend
Hitler wanted children to have better childhood than he did
To prepare them for a military future
o introduce the Nazi ideology to children
To make sure the children are raised well
15
How did 'swing' groups express their opposition to Nazi's?
Covertly spread anti-Nazi messages
Started a small uprising against Nazi rule in Berlin
Created new Jazz dances
Drank alcohol and listened to Jazz music
16
Many Germans were predisposed to cooperate with the security units voluntarily. Why was this?
Many people accepted authority
Many people did not accept authority
Needed prompting to report anything suspicious
For some, an insurance policy, a means of showing loyalty
17
How many children had still not joined the Hitler Youth by 1938?
2 million
3 million
5 million
1 million
18
Which of these is NOT a feature of the Weimar Constitution?
All men and women over 20 could vote.
Freedom of speech, religion and equality.
The President and the Reichstag are elected.
The Chancellor is elected.
19
What sport became compulsory for secondary year boys?
Boxing
Rugby
Swimming
Fencing
20
Hitler owes his success to...
chance of events eg. Wall Street crash, death of Stresemann
Himmler's terror
his own personality
Goebbel's propaganda
21
What percentage of teachers jopined the Nazi Teachers' Association?
97%
40%
87%
60%
22
Who was to blame for the Reichstag Fire in February 1933?
Communists
Marinus Van der Lubbe
Right wing extremists
Noone really knows
23
Which 2 jobs did Hitler combine to become Das Fuhrer when Hindenburg died in August 1934
Prime Minister and Chancellor
President and Prime Minister
Fuhrer and Chancellor
Chancellor and President
24
What was signed between the Third Reich & the Vatican in July 1933?
Reichskonkordat
A letter telling the Catholic Church to keep out of politics
Reichsagreement
A holy treaty
25
Which of these agreements was made by Stresemann was first?
Kellogg-Briand Pact
Young Plan
Locarno Pact
Dawes Plan
26
What percentage of teachers in colleges of education were purged?
100%
10%
60%
40%
27
In which year did Gustav Stresemann die?
1929
1933
1925
1919
28
When was the Treaty of Versailles signed?
28th June 1919
28th Jun 1918
28th June 1921
28th June 1920
29
Hitler disliked modern and abstract art. The state approved of themes such as:
Nature, family, heroic struggle & the Fatherland.
Soldiers at war, death, bloody battles
Food, fruit bowls, nutritious meals
Religion, Jesus, suffering for martyrdom
30
How were girls in the League of German Maidens required to wear their hair?
Curly/permed
Up in a bun, ready for work
out and short
traditional plaits
31
What was one of Gustav Stresemann's biggest accomplishments?
Started the National Socialist German Workers' Party
Signed the Versailles
Called off the passive resistance
Ended the Beer Hall Putsch
32
What is a demagogue?
Political leader who wins by using rational arguments
A political leader who wins support through their charisma
Any political leader
Political leader who wins by appealing peoples emotions
33
Who became more popular as a result of the Great Depression?
The Communists
German government
The Jews
The wealthy
34
The right wing had many Putschs. Which one is from the 1920's and a right wing attack?
Spartacist Uprising
Munich Putsch
Kapp Putsch
Centre Putsch
35
What provision in the Treaty of Versailles was Germany most upset about?
Germany will take complete responsibility for World War I
Recognizing the independence of Poland and Czechoslovakia
German land will be occupied by Allied troops for 15 years
The military will be demobilized and not exceed 100,000 men
36
What symbol is this?
SA
Swastika
SS
Gestapo
37
What types of activities did the Hitler Jugend do?
Singing and Dancing
Community service and voluntary work
Collecting money for Nazi charity funds
Miltary athletics, hikes and marches
38
The year of the financial crisis was _ _ _ _ ?
1932
1924
1920
1923
39
In what year was the Hitler Youth made compulsory?
1933
1942
1936
1939
40
What was Goering's role in police repression?
Prussian Interior Ministry and Gestapo (until 1934)
Leader of SA
Leader of the Waffen SS
Leader of SS
41
In secret meetings it was agreed that Hitler would replace Von Schleicher as Chanceller
False
True
42
Opposition fundamentally failed because a fair amount of people actually supported the Nazi's
True
False
43
Who was in charge of Germany before 1919?
Kaiser Wilhelm
General Ludendorff
General Hindenburg
Tsar Nicholas II
44
What role did women play in Nazi Germany?
To be good wives and mothers
Have lots of children for the Reich
Work alongside the men
Keep the Aryan race pure
45
What do the '3 Ks' stand for? (
Kinder
,
Küche
,
Kirche)
Kids, Kitchen, Cleaning
Children, Kitchen, School
Church, Cleaning, Children
Children, Kitchen, Church
46
You would be arrested by the Gestapo for listening to BBC radio.
False
True
47
What did the German government do in response to the Great Depression?
Raise taxes higher
Cut welfare benefits
Tell people to go on strike
Print more money
48
What is the
Dolchstoßlegende?
The brown shirts
Stab in the back legend
New German cars
The SPD Manifesto
49
Who was President of Germany at the time of the Wall Street Crash?
Friedrich Ebert
Paul von Hindenburg
Adolf Hitler
Gustav Stresemann
50
Who occupied the Ruhr?
The Polish and English troops
The Belgian and French troops
The American and Belgian troops
The English and French troops
51
Which group generally contained Hilter's most fanatical supporters?
Older German males
The middle class
German workers
German youth
52
How many years was Germany's economy stable after the introduction of the Dawes plan?
7 years
13 years
2 years
5 years
53
What was announced in the Four-year Plan in 1936?
The people of Germany had to work longer hours
The working-class were to build adequate ammunition
German armed forces were to be operational within four years
There was to be 4 years of educational courses for workers
54
What benefit came from Germany joining the League of Nations?
Relieved them of their duty to pay reparations
Increased international moral & hope of economic improvement
They were able to ally themselves with Austria again
Created one economy, based on the Euro, that helped Germany
55
Who could vote in the Weimar Republic?
All over 20
Men over 20
Women over 30
All over 30
56
Who was the first President of the Weimar Republic and what year did he die?
Ebert, 1933
Hindenburg, 1933
Ebert, 1925
Hindenburg, 1925
57
What happened to the number of women working in Nazi Germany between 1933-1939?
It increased from over just 4 million to just over 7 million
It fell from just over 4 million to 1 million
It increased from 2 million to 3 million after 1937
It fell from over 6 million to 5 million
58
The Nazis called Hitler Germany's last what?
Hope
Hero
Leader
Chance
59
What was Article 48 of the Weimar Constitution?
It required Germany to pay reparations
It established the country's basis of economic socialism
It allowed the President to overprint the Deutsche Marks
If needed, the President didn't require the Reichstag's vote
60
What was awarded to some women on 12th August each year from 1939 onwards?
The Duty Year Medal
The Mother's Cross of Honour
Lebensborn Award
The marriage loan
61
Which children were killed during the child euthanasia
Jewish children
Autistic children
Gay children
handicapped children
62
What was the girls' youth organization called?
German Chicks
BDM
Deutsches Jungvolk
League of German Maidens
63
What was the role of the BDM?
They were prepared for military service
They were prepared for motherhood
Same as the Hitler Jugend
They were informed about what to do during a war
64
What was the order of Chancellors before Hitler?
Schliecher, Brüning, Papen, Hitler
Brüning, Papen, Hitler, Schliecher
Papen, Brüning, Hindenburg, Hitler
Brüning, Papen, Schliecher, Hitler
65
Why was the Night of the Long Knives significant?
Hitler able to kill political rivals
Death of Himmler meant Hitler could control propaganda
Hitler could kill lots of communists
Death of Rohm meant Hitler could control SA
66
Who had the most votes in the Reichstag election in July 1932? How many seats did they win?
NSDAP - half of Reichstag
NSDAP - one third of Reichstag
NSDAP - three quarters of Reichstag
NSDAP - 100% of Reichstag
67
When was Hitler appointed Chancellor?
30th January 1933
30th February 1933
30th March 1933
30th January 1934
68
Which of the following subjects were strictly taught to men only:
English and History
Maths and History
English and Foreign Languages
Maths and Science
69
When was the HitlerJugend formed?
1936
1939
1942
1933
70
Who were the asocials?
Jews
Gypsies
Disabled
Aryans
71
How many children were euthanized during the child euthanasia?
500
5,000
1,500
1,000
72
About how many members and informers were with the SS in the 1930s?
3,000 members, > 100 000 informers
300 members, < 1000 000 informers
30,000 members, > 10 000 informers
3,000 members, < 100 000 informers
73
The Kapp Putsch was eventually stopped by
the communists
Freikorps
a general strike
army
74
Young people in the Nazi youth movements had to swear allegiance to....
God
Their parents
Germany
Hitler
75
When was the Wall Street Crash?
1928
1929
1925
1933
76
What was Heydrich's role in police repression?
Gestapo
Prussian Minister of Interior
In charge of SD and informer network
Chief of German Police
77
The demilitarized zone was the ______ land?
Rhine
Reich
Saar
Ruhr
78
Which new laws did Hitler NOT put in place to consolidate his power?
July 1933 Law against the Formation of New parties
May 1933 Abolished trade unions - join German Labour Front
August 1934 Kill remaining threat Hindenburg
April 1933 - Nazi officials in charge of all German states
79
What was the Enabling Act?
Enabled Emergency Laws to be made without the Reichstag
Enabled the cabinet to act without the Reichstag
Enabled to Rohm to act without the Reichstag
Enabled Hitler to act without the Reichstag
80
What percent of the vote did the Nazi's get in 1928?
One third.
Very small, single digits.
50%
95%
