Nazis Rise To Power And Forms Of Government

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Nazi

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An abbreviation of the National Socialist Workers Part. This was a fascist political party that took control of Germany in 1933.

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Nationalism; Nationalist

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The idea of feeling pride in one's own nation and thinking other nations are inferior.

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Jew; Jewish

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A Jewish person (Jew) is someone whose parents or ancestors are Jewish or who practises the religion of Judaism, or both.

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Judaism

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Judaism is the religion practised by Jewish people. a person can be "Jewish" without practising Judaism.

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anti-Semitism; anti-Semetic

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Racism against Jews.

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Prejudice

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Forming a negative opinion about someone or something without knowing the facts about them or it.

[Pre- = before; -judice = judgement

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Weimar Republic

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The name of the system of government in Germany after the First World War and before the Nazi dictatorship began.

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Treaty of Versailles

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An agreement (Treaty) between the countries who had fought in the First World War. The agreement was made at Versailles, a city in France.

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Reparations

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The payments that the losing side had to pay to the winning side to repair the damage at the end of a war.

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Resentment

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The bitter, angry feeling that one has been wrongly or unfairly treated.

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Humiliation

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The embarrassed or shameful feeling when one has been disgraced in front of others.

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SA or Stormtroopers

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The Nazi party's own army.

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SS or Gestapo

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The Nazi police force and Hitler's body guards.

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Inflation

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The process of prices increasing over time.

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Hyperinflation

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The process of prices increasing so rapidly that wages cannot keep up, resulting in the value of money also decreasing quickly.

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Chancellor

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The head of state (leader) of the Weimar Republic.

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Führer

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The new head of state invented by Hitler to replace the Chancellor and the President.

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Propaganda

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Biased (one-sided) or misleading (untruthful) information or messages.

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Rally

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An organised public event where many people come to listen to a speaker.

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Swastika

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The English name for the Nazi symbol that looks like a hooked cross or a cross with ends at right angles. In German it was called the Hakenkreuz - hooked cross.

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Government

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The group of people that control and make decisions for a country.

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Forms of Government

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Types or sorts of Government.

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Democracy; Democratic

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A form of government in which the government is elected by a majority (most) of the people in the country.

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Elect; election

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To choose by voting;

The process of choosing by voting.

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Dictatorship; dictator

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A form of government in which one person has absolute (complete) control of the country and usually maintains (keeps) control by force;

North Korea - Kim Jong-Un.

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Theocracy

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A form of government in which the country is ruled by religious leaders;

Argentina - The Pope

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Oligarchy

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A form of government is ruled by a small, unelected group of rich people, who are often corrupt;

Venezuela.

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Monarchy; monarch

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A form of government in which one person has absolute (complete) control of the country and passes that authority to his or her children;

Kingdom of Sweden - King Carl XVI Gustaf.

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Constitution

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A collection of the most basic and important rules about how a country must run.

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Constitutional Monarchy; Constitutional Monarch

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A form of government in which the monarch has only limited power, because it shares power and control with a democratically elected government;

England - Queen Elizabeth II

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Anarchy

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The absence of effective government;

Somalia

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Society

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A group of people who live together and interact.

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Republic

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A type of democracy in which the country is governed by an elected group of people and by an elected leader (usually called the President);

USA - Barack Obama

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Fascism; Fascist

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A way of organising society in which a government ruled by a dictator control the lives of the people and people are not allowed to disagree with the government;

Syria, Bulgaria, Armenia, Venezuela, Bolivia, France, Denmark, Greece, Spain, Ukraine, the Netherlands and Hungary.

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Citizen

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A person who legally lives in a country and has full rights under its laws.

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Necrocracy

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A government that still operates under the rules of a former, dead leader;

North Korea - Kim Jong-Il