Germany (Predicted Impact of Great Depression on Nazi Support) Flashcards
(18 cards)
What event in 1929 significantly impacted Germany’s economy?
The Wall Street Crash
What plan involved loans from the USA to Germany?
Dawes Plan
By 1932, unemployment in Germany soared to over _______.
6 million
How did Weimar politicians appear during the economic collapse?
Helpless and divided
What did Hitler promise to provide to the German people?
Jobs through public works and rearmament
What was one of the key promises made by Hitler regarding national pride?
Restore German pride
What ideology did Hitler promise to destroy?
Communism
What treaty did Hitler aim to reverse?
The Treaty of Versailles
Which group feared communism and was appealed to by the Nazis?
Middle classes
Who were the unemployed workers looking for during the Nazi rise?
Jobs
What did farmers like about Nazi promises?
Protection of their land
How was Hitler portrayed in terms of leadership?
As a decisive leader who could end chaos
What group provided a sense of discipline and strength to the Nazi party?
The SA
Who was responsible for Nazi propaganda?
Joseph Goebbels
Name one medium Joseph Goebbels used for propaganda.
Posters, radios, rallies, newspapers
What was a simple slogan used by the Nazis?
Work and Bread
What was the name of the campaign where Hitler toured Germany by plane?
Hitler over Germany
What did the Nazis offer during a time of crisis?
Hope, order, and blame