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1
What was the Enabling Act?
Enabled Emergency Laws to be made without the Reichstag
Enabled to Rohm to act without the Reichstag
Enabled the cabinet to act without the Reichstag
Enabled Hitler to act without the Reichstag
2
Which historian makes the point that Nazi control could reach down to the lowest levels?
Richard Evans
Richard Overy
Ian Kershaw
William Shirer
3
The army was _________ wing?
Left
Right
4
How were girls in the League of German Maidens required to wear their hair?
traditional plaits
Curly/permed
out and short
Up in a bun, ready for work
5
What was awarded to some women on 12th August each year from 1939 onwards?
Lebensborn Award
The Duty Year Medal
The Mother's Cross of Honour
The marriage loan
6
How many girls aged 15-18 returned home pregnant after the 1936 Nuremberg Rally?
Just over 300
Just over 900
Just over 100
Just over 600
7
What were main aims of the Hitler Jugend
o introduce the Nazi ideology to children
Hitler wanted children to have better childhood than he did
To prepare them for a military future
To make sure the children are raised well
8
What was the Law for the Encouragement of Marriage?
A loan of up to 1000 marks for couples that had 4+ children
A law that meant you had to get married when you turned 18
A law that banned Germans from marrying the Jews
A law that fined couples for not having children
9
Which group generally contained Hilter's most fanatical supporters?
German workers
The middle class
German youth
Older German males
10
How were Governments elected in the Weimar Republic?
Proportional Representation
Two party preferred system
By ordeal
First past the post
11
Which 2 jobs did Hitler combine to become Das Fuhrer when Hindenburg died in August 1934
President and Prime Minister
Fuhrer and Chancellor
Prime Minister and Chancellor
Chancellor and President
12
What was the 'Volkswagen' symbolic of?
Hitler's power
Financial success
Military success
The new society created by the Nazi's
13
When was Hitler appointed Chancellor?
30th January 1934
30th March 1933
30th January 1933
30th February 1933
14
How many years was Germany's economy stable after the introduction of the Dawes plan?
7 years
13 years
5 years
2 years
15
The year of crisis was _ _ _ _ ?
1920
1924
1923
1932
16
How many children were euthanized during the child euthanasia?
500
1,500
1,000
5,000
17
The main clauses of the ToV can be remembered with acronym LAMB. They stand for...?
Land Army Money Blame
Land Army Money Bombs
Legislation Army Money Blame
Land Army Military Blame
18
Who was the first President of the Weimar Republic and what year did he die?
Hindenburg, 1925
Ebert, 1925
Hindenburg, 1933
Ebert, 1933
19
The Hitler Youth was joined by children starting at the age of...
10-18
8-18
8-10
10-20
20
What is the
Dolchstoßlegende?
The brown shirts
New German cars
Stab in the back legend
The SPD Manifesto
21
Young people in the Nazi youth movements had to swear allegiance to....
God
Germany
Hitler
Their parents
22
What was Goering's role in police repression?
Leader of the Waffen SS
Leader of SA
Leader of SS
Prussian Interior Ministry and Gestapo (until 1934)
23
When was the HitlerJugend formed?
1933
1942
1936
1939
24
Which of these is NOT a feature of the Weimar Constitution?
The President and the Reichstag are elected.
All men and women over 20 could vote.
The Chancellor is elected.
Freedom of speech, religion and equality.
25
Who could vote in the Weimar Republic?
All over 30
All over 20
Women over 30
Men over 20
26
In secret meetings it was agreed that Hitler would replace Von Schleicher as Chanceller
True
False
27
What did the German government do in response to the Great Depression?
Cut welfare benefits
Print more money
Raise taxes higher
Tell people to go on strike
28
What provision in the Treaty of Versailles was Germany most upset about?
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
Germany will take complete responsibility for World War I
29
Who were the asocials?
Gypsies
Disabled
Jews
Aryans
30
About how many members and informers were with the SS in the 1930s?
3,000 members, < 100 000 informers
3,000 members, > 100 000 informers
30,000 members, > 10 000 informers
300 members, < 1000 000 informers
31
Many people in Germany hated the ToV and blamed the Gov't and others, and nicknamed them the...
November Pirates
November Criminals
Edelweiss Criminals
White Rose Gang
32
Which new laws did Hitler NOT put in place to consolidate his power?
May 1933 Abolished trade unions - join German Labour Front
August 1934 Kill remaining threat Hindenburg
July 1933 Law against the Formation of New parties
April 1933 - Nazi officials in charge of all German states
33
Many Germans were predisposed to cooperate with the security units voluntarily. Why was this?
Many people did not accept authority
For some, an insurance policy, a means of showing loyalty
Many people accepted authority
Needed prompting to report anything suspicious
34
How did 'swing' groups express their opposition to Nazi's?
Created new Jazz dances
Started a small uprising against Nazi rule in Berlin
Covertly spread anti-Nazi messages
Drank alcohol and listened to Jazz music
35
What role did women play in Nazi Germany?
Work alongside the men
Have lots of children for the Reich
Keep the Aryan race pure
To be good wives and mothers
36
What do the '3 Ks' stand for? (
Kinder
,
Küche
,
Kirche)
Children, Kitchen, School
Children, Kitchen, Church
Kids, Kitchen, Cleaning
Church, Cleaning, Children
37
Why was the Night of the Long Knives significant?
Death of Rohm meant Hitler could control SA
Hitler could kill lots of communists
Death of Himmler meant Hitler could control propaganda
Hitler able to kill political rivals
38
When was the Treaty of Versailles signed?
28th June 1920
28th June 1919
28th Jun 1918
28th June 1921
39
Opposition fundamentally failed because a fair amount of people actually supported the Nazi's
True
False
40
Proportional Representation is?
Being allowed to vote because you are part of Germany
Number of seats proportional to votes
Being voted in
Numbers of seats a party gets
41
Who was President of Germany at the time of the Wall Street Crash?
Adolf Hitler
Friedrich Ebert
Gustav Stresemann
Paul von Hindenburg
42
Who had the most votes in the Reichstag election in July 1932? How many seats did they win?
NSDAP - three quarters of Reichstag
NSDAP - one third of Reichstag
NSDAP - 100% of Reichstag
NSDAP - half of Reichstag
43
Which of the following subjects were strictly taught to men only:
English and History
Maths and Science
English and Foreign Languages
Maths and History
44
What does HJ stand for?
Hitler Juveniles
Hitler Youth
Hitler Jugend
League of German Maidens
45
When was the Hitler Youth Law passed (stating that all young males had to join)?
1936
1939
1933
1942
46
What does the SS stand for?
Shuntzstaffell
Sturmabteilung
Shutzstaffel
Sturzbungel
47
What was signed between the Third Reich & the Vatican in July 1933?
Reichsagreement
A letter telling the Catholic Church to keep out of politics
A holy treaty
Reichskonkordat
48
Hitler disliked modern and abstract art. The state approved of themes such as:
Nature, family, heroic struggle & the Fatherland.
Food, fruit bowls, nutritious meals
Soldiers at war, death, bloody battles
Religion, Jesus, suffering for martyrdom
49
What percent of the vote did the Nazi's get in 1928?
95%
Very small, single digits.
50%
One third.
50
The demilitarized zone was the ______ land?
Saar
Ruhr
Rhine
Reich
51
What sport became compulsory for secondary year boys?
Boxing
Fencing
Swimming
Rugby
52
When was the Wall Street Crash?
1925
1933
1929
1928
53
How many children had still not joined the Hitler Youth by 1938?
5 million
1 million
3 million
2 million
54
What was Heydrich's role in police repression?
In charge of SD and informer network
Prussian Minister of Interior
Gestapo
Chief of German Police
55
What was one of Gustav Stresemann's biggest accomplishments?
Ended the Beer Hall Putsch
Called off the passive resistance
Signed the Versailles
Started the National Socialist German Workers' Party
56
What benefit came from Germany joining the League of Nations?
They were able to ally themselves with Austria again
Created one economy, based on the Euro, that helped Germany
Increased international moral & hope of economic improvement
Relieved them of their duty to pay reparations
57
What was the Young Plan designed to do?
Settle reparations and help Germany meet its obligations.
It was a repeal of the Dawes Plan.
Agree to never invade another country in Europe.
Join the League of nNations
58
Who was in charge of Germany before 1919?
Tsar Nicholas II
General Ludendorff
Kaiser Wilhelm
General Hindenburg
59
What percentage of teachers in colleges of education were purged?
40%
60%
10%
100%
60
What was the role of the BDM?
Same as the Hitler Jugend
They were prepared for motherhood
They were informed about what to do during a war
They were prepared for military service
61
What was announced in the Four-year Plan in 1936?
There was to be 4 years of educational courses for workers
German armed forces were to be operational within four years
The people of Germany had to work longer hours
The working-class were to build adequate ammunition
62
Was the nature of police activities hidden?
No, it showed what happened to opposition
Yes, but word got out regarding their activities
No, but generally police were not brutal to opposition
Yes, the police were secretive in their methods
63
What is a demagogue?
Political leader who wins by using rational arguments
A political leader who wins support through their charisma
Political leader who wins by appealing peoples emotions
Any political leader
64
The Kapp Putsch was eventually stopped by
army
Freikorps
a general strike
the communists
65
What symbol is this?
SS
Swastika
Gestapo
SA
66
The right wing had many Putschs. Which one is from the 1920's and a right wing attack?
Kapp Putsch
Munich Putsch
Centre Putsch
Spartacist Uprising
67
Which children were killed during the child euthanasia
Autistic children
handicapped children
Jewish children
Gay children
68
Which of the following people helped form the Anti-Nazi Pastors Emergency Leauge
Cardinal van Galen and Pastor Paul Schneider
Martin Niemoller and Dietrich Bonhoffer
Pope John XXVI
Francis Betelli and Cardinal von Galen
69
Who became more popular as a result of the Great Depression?
The Jews
The Communists
German government
The wealthy
70
What was Article 48 of the Weimar Constitution?
It allowed the President to overprint the Deutsche Marks
It required Germany to pay reparations
It established the country's basis of economic socialism
If needed, the President didn't require the Reichstag's vote
71
What was the girls' youth organization called?
BDM
Deutsches Jungvolk
German Chicks
League of German Maidens
72
What types of activities did the Hitler Jugend do?
Miltary athletics, hikes and marches
Community service and voluntary work
Singing and Dancing
Collecting money for Nazi charity funds
73
What was the peak number of unemployed in Germany between 1929-33?
6 million
2 million
5.5 million
7 million
74
Who was to blame for the Reichstag Fire in February 1933?
Communists
Noone really knows
Right wing extremists
Marinus Van der Lubbe
75
Nazi preached the concept of Volksgemeinschaft. What does this stand for?
The People's Community
The People's Court
Loyalty to the nation
Nation before self
76
Which of the following was a positive effect of Brüning's economic policies?
Led Allies to suspend reparations payments
Boosted support for extremists like the KPD and NSDAP
Led to an increase in presidential government
Led to greater shortages and deprivation
77
You would be arrested by the Gestapo for listening to BBC radio.
False
True
78
Hitler owes his success to...
Himmler's terror
chance of events eg. Wall Street crash, death of Stresemann
Goebbel's propaganda
his own personality
79
The Nazis called Hitler Germany's last what?
Chance
Leader
Hope
Hero
80
According to Ian Kershaw, why was there a lack of organised opposition against the Nazis?
Hitler's personality won them over
Political Parties being criminalised
The split on the left/political climate of the Weimar
The weakness of the SPD
81
In what year was the Hitler Youth made compulsory?
1933
1936
1939
1942
82
Who occupied the Ruhr?
The English and French troops
The Belgian and French troops
The Polish and English troops
The American and Belgian troops
83
Which of these agreements was made by Stresemann was first?
Locarno Pact
Kellogg-Briand Pact
Young Plan
Dawes Plan
84
What was the order of Chancellors before Hitler?
Papen, Brüning, Hindenburg, Hitler
Brüning, Papen, Schliecher, Hitler
Schliecher, Brüning, Papen, Hitler
Brüning, Papen, Hitler, Schliecher
85
In which year did Gustav Stresemann die?
1925
1919
1929
1933
86
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 fell from over 6 million to 5 million
It increased from 2 million to 3 million after 1937
87
During 1932 the Nazi party faced major division
True
False
