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18 Cards in this Set
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Who was Heinrich Himmler in charge of and what did he do in 1935 |
He was Hitler’s right hand man Was in charge of the SS Was responsible for police security and intelligence in Germany Enforced race rules |
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How did Hitler become Chancellor in January 1933 (5) |
Franz von paper was appointed chancellor in June 1932 Nazis won 230 seats in the reichstag in July Von papen was replaced by Schleicher in November Von papen worked with Hitler to get rid of schleicher Von papen persuaded Hindenburg to make Hitler Chancellor |
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Who was Ernst Rohm |
Leader of the SA which grew to over 2 million members Opposed by other leading Nazis Killed in the night of the long knives |
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Who was Hermann Göering |
Minister of the interior Ran Prussia’s state government Created an economy ready for war Commanded the Luftwaffe |
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Who was Joseph Goebbels |
Minister for popular enlightenment and propaganda Established the Reich Chanber of Culture Organised a German Home Defense Force |
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Why did Hitler become Chancellor? (4) |
He built effective leadership with those he trusted Backstairs intrigue The Weimar failed to govern properly He exploited the German peoples angers and fears |
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What emergency law did Hitler create to help him gain power |
The decree for the protection of people and state Restricted: The right to speak freely The right to meet or form groups The right to print opinions on newspapers The right for private post and phonecalls |
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What was the reichstag fire, How did Hitler consolidate his power (4) |
The burning of the reichstag on 27th Fedruary 1933 Dutch communist Van Der Lubbe was captured at the scene Hitler said that the commies were planning a rebellion which scared Hindenburg into approving the law for the protection of people and state He continued to imprison and intimidate communists |
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What was the enabling act |
Hitler wanted to change the constitution to bypass the reichstag and make laws of his own for up to four years He needed 2/3 of support from the reichstag to get the act passed |
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How did Hitler get the support of the catholic centre party |
He promised to cancel the decree for the protection of people and state Agreed to protect the rights of the Catholic Church within Germany Intimidation |
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What was gleichschaltung? (7) |
The coordination of all aspects of life to fit in with nazi ideals Race Economy Young people Work Religion Family |
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Why did the army not trust hitler |
They thought they would be replaced by the SA |
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What happened on 30th June 1934 |
The night of the long knives Hitler killed or imprisoned everyone he suspected of opposing him |
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Who was in charge of concentration camps |
Deaths head unit |
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How did Hitler control the press? (5) |
Non nazi newspapers taken over Newspaper editors were aryan Daily briefing for newspapers Many newspapers were owned by Alfred hugenburg Editors law |
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How did Hitler control the radio (4) |
He made 50 broadcasts in his first year Loudspeakers in public Mass produced peoples receivers All radio stations brought under nazi control |
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How did Hitler use rallies and campaigns (3) |
To increase loyalty to the nazis An annual rally at Nuremberg brought 100s of 1000s of people together Hitler youth groups campaigned to raise money |
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How did Hitler use ‘control through culture’ (4) |
A law against malicious gossip Propaganda films displayed nazi ideaology During the 1936 Olympic Games an effort was made to display Germany as modern Whisper propaganda included rewriting children’s schoolbooks |
