Germany: The Depression

Question 1

By ________ Germany was facing a serious depression.

Answer 1

1932

Question 2

What did NAZI stand for?

Answer 2

National Socialist German Works Party

Question 3

The Beer Hall Putsch (1923) was…

Answer 3

NAZI tried to seize power by march on Berlin, then on Munich. Hitler was arrested.

Question 4

______was convinced to run again to prevent Hitler from taking power.

Answer 4

Hindenburg

Question 5

Once Hitler has full legislative power, he began a policy of “Gleichshaltung”. What was this policy?

Answer 5

Coordination to bring all independent organizations and agencies throughout Germany under his control; all political parties were outlawed in 1933.

Policy that made nazi the only party

Nazi party was the only legal party.

Question 6

What was the name of the secret police in Germany under Hitler?

Answer 6

Gestapo (geheime Staatspolizei)

Question 7

What year was the Nazi state incepted?

Answer 7

1933

Question 8

Hitler announced that he was going to act and violate what treaty?

Answer 8

Treaty of Versailles; specifically, he stated he wouldn’t be bound by its military restrictions and that it already created its air force