N G - How did Hitler get into power by 1934? Flashcards

1
Q

when was the reichstag fire

A

27th feb 1933

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2
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who destroyed reichstag

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a young dutch communist called martin van der lubbe

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3
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what happened to martin van der lubbe

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sentenced to death and guillotined

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4
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what did article 1 of reichstag fire decree do

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restricted civil liberties such as freedom of press

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5
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what did article 2+3 of reihstag fire decree do

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increased power of central government

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6
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what did article 4+5 of reichstag fire decree do

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established a harsh punishment for certain crimes

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7
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what did article 6 of reichstag fire decree do

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states the decree took effect the day it was announced

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8
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when did the nazis arrest main union leaders

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1933

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9
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what did geobbels promise all workersa

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an annual holiday in honour of german labour

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10
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what did the nazis claim on the 10th may 1933

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nazis claimed that there had been a corrupt use of sd funds and seized offices and wealth

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11
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how many were tortured and imprisoned on the 10th may

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3000

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12
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when was the act to ban newspapers passed

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14th july 1933

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13
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when was the sd dissolved

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late june

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14
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when was the act for reconstruction of state

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1934

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15
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what did the act of reconstruction of state do

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removed power of the lander (local government )

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16
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how were the states organised in germany

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provinces split into 42 gaue which was ran by a gauleite

17
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when was the act to set up the people’s court

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april 1934

18
Q

what did the peoples court do

A

dealt with political offences which was a deliberately vague term
allowed nazis to kill opponents easily

19
Q

when were civil servants removed from posts

A

feb 1933

20
Q

when was the act for restoration of the professional civil services

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7th april 1933

21
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what did act for restoration of professional civil services do

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dismissed political opponents to serve as teachers , judges, lecturers

22
Q

what happened in april 1933 concerning jews

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laws restricted number of jews studying in uni
day long boycott of jewish businesses
anti semitic signs on shop fronts

23
Q

what happened during the koperick week of blood

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sd shot 3 sa stormtroopers
in retaliation 500 men arrested and tortured - 51 killed

24
Q

how many opponents were attacked in 1933

A

600 murdered and by october 100000 arrested

25
Q

when was the enabling act

A

march 1933

26
Q

what did the enabling act mean

A

they can pass laws to ensure power

27
Q

when was the election

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5th march 1933

28
Q

how many seats did the nazis originally get

A

288 of 647 seats

29
Q

how did the nazis gain electoral success

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formed a coalition with the nationalist DNVP party and gained an extra 52 seats

30
Q

what was the result of the enabling act

A

can now pass any legislation
disbanded democracy
cabinet of chancellor can pass any law

31
Q

when did hitler ask the ss to manufacture evidence of rohm planning an uprising

A

june 1934

32
Q

when was the night of long knives

A

30th june 1934

33
Q

where were the SA members instructed to go

A

a hotel outside munich for a special meeting

34
Q

who arrested sa officers

A

hitler
goebbels
SS officers

35
Q

how many were murdered during the night of long knives

A

85

36
Q

consequences of night of the long knives

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power of SA reduce dropped from 2,9 to 1.6 mil
culture of fear
rise of SS
loyalty of the army

37
Q

when was the act of head of state passed

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1st august

38
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what did the act of head of state mean

A

office and power of president could be merged with the chancellor under the name fuhrer