Hitler And The Nazis In The 1920's

Question 1

When did Hitler join the Nazis and when did he become leader?

Answer 1

• End of WW1

- Became leader in 1921

Question 2

Who were the Storm Troopers?

Answer 2

Armed group of supporters who wore a uniform of brown shirts.

Question 3

What were the storm troopers known as in German?

Answer 3

SA or Sturmabteilung

Question 4

The SA organized marching parades, dressed in brown uniforms The with ______ on it. Their motto was ‘_______________________’. They had no rules against the use of violence and often beat up people who disagreed with them.

Answer 4

Swastika

All opposition must be stamped into the ground

Question 5

When did Hitler and the Nazis try to overthrow the government?

Answer 5

In 1923 they tried to overthrow the Weimar in a military coup and putsch

Question 6

What happened when the coup failed?

Answer 6

He was sent to jail for nine months. This was a very short period of time for such a serious offense.

Question 7

Why was he sent to jail for such a short period?

Answer 7

Because the judge, like many other officials in the Weimar Republic, did not support the New Democratic government .

Question 8

What famous book did Hitler write while he was in jail?

Answer 8

Mein Kampf or My Struggle