The Failure Of Weimar Democracy: Hitler Becomes Chancellor, January 1933 ~ Nazi Exploitation

Front 1

Hindenburg and Brüning decided to call an _________ in 1930.

Back 1

Hindenburg and Brüning decided to call an election in 1930.

Front 2

Hitler and the Nazis ran a powerful campaign criticising the _______________________.

Back 2

Hitler and the Nazis ran a powerful campaign criticising the Weimar Government.

Front 3

The Nazis won 107 seats. They were not yet the largest party but it was a massive increase on the _________ seats they had won in 1928.

Back 3

The Nazis won 107 seats. They were not yet the largest party but it was a massive increase on the twelve seats they had won in 1928.

Front 4

The largest party was still the ________________________ (the left-wing party supported by most workers).

Back 4

The largest party was still the Social Democratic Party (the left-wing party supported by most workers).

Front 5

The Weimar government was still unstable so there were two further elections in 1932. The Nazis gained _______ seats in July and then 196 seats in November. They became the largest party, but still not with a _________.

Back 5

The Weimar government was still unstable so there were two further elections in 1932. The Nazis gained 230 seats in July and then 196 seats in November. They became the largest party, but still not with a majority.

Front 6

Also in 1932, Hitler stood against the respected President _____________ in the presidential election.

Back 6

Also in 1932, Hitler stood against the respected President Hindenburg in the presidential election.

Front 7

Hitler lost, but he gained __________ votes (Hindenburg gained 19 million). This boosted his profile and made him seem an _______________ figure in German politics.

Back 7

Hitler lost, but he gained 13 million votes (Hindenburg gained 19 million). This boosted his profile and made him seem an important national figure in German politics.