HCHS Germany: A LEVEL UNIT 3 - Nazi Germany

Question 1

What fraction of the vote did Hitler need to pass the Enabling Act?

Answer 1

66%

Question 2

What law was passed the day after the Reichstag Fire?

Answer 2

Decrees for the Protection of the Nation and the State

Question 3

Which leading Nazi was a junker?

Answer 3

Hermann Göring

Question 4

When was the Night of the Long Knives and who carried it out?

Answer 4

30th June 1934, SS

Question 5

What did the Law for the Restoration of the Civil Service do?

Answer 5

Removed 5% of Jews and purged ‘alien elements’

Question 6

Who allegedly started the Reichstag Fire?

Answer 6

Marinus van der Lubbe

Question 7

When was the Law against the Formation of New Parties?

Answer 7

14th July 1933

Question 8

What happened on May 2nd 1933?

Answer 8

Trade Union offices ransacked and merged into DAF

Question 9

Who was Hitler’s secretary?

Answer 9

Lammers

Question 10

What was the name of the Nazi trade union and who was in charge of it?

Answer 10

DAF, Robert Ley

Question 11

Who was appointed economics minister in 1934?

Answer 11

Hjalmar Schacht

Question 12

Which concentration camp was the first to open in 1933?

Answer 12

Dachau

Question 13

Name 3 organisations controlled by Himmler

Answer 13

SS, Waffen SS, Kripo, Gestapo, SD

Question 14

Which award could women win for having children?

Answer 14

Mothers’ Cross

Question 15

How much was the marriage loan?

Answer 15

600RM

Question 16

When did the 4 Year Plan begin and who was put in charge?

Answer 16

Göring, 1936

Question 17

If the Hitler Youth was for boys, what was the equivalent for girls?

Answer 17

League of German Maidens (BDM)

Question 18

In Frankfurt, how many Gestapo controlled the city?

Answer 18

40-50

Question 19

Under which programme did the Nazis create state sponsored brothels?

Answer 19

Lebensborn

Question 20

Give 3 examples of Nuremberg Laws

Answer 20

Jews were: barred from employing German women as domestic servants, could not display a German flag, were no longer German citizens but were designated ‘subjects’ and Jewish war veterans were removed from employment

Question 21

How many KDF holidays were taken by 1938?

Answer 21

10 million

Question 22

Fill in the blanks: Nazi courts sentenced _______ people to a total of ________ years’ imprisonment for political offences.

Answer 22

225,000 and 600,000

Question 23

At which event did Hitler bow in front of Hindenburg to show his ‘moderation’

Answer 23

Potsdam Day, 21st March 1933

Question 24

What German word means ‘coordination’ of Germany into Nazism?

Answer 24

Gleichschaltung

Question 25

Which ‘alphabet agency’ made 6 months’ labour service compulsory for men aged 19-25 and from when?

Answer 25

RAD from 1935

Question 26

Who was Minister for the Interior but was sidelined by Himmler and his SS?

Answer 26

Wilhelm Frick

Question 27

How many Germans attended DAF vocational training schools from 1936?

Answer 27

2.5 million

Question 28

Name two Nazi organisations set up for women

Answer 28

NSV, NSF and DFW

Question 29

What German word means ‘the people’s community’?

Answer 29

Volksgemeinschaft

Question 30

Which leading Nazi looks a little bit like Mr Ellis?

Answer 30

Rudolf Hess