nazi germany Flashcards

(22 cards)

1
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reichstag fire decree

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feb 1933 reichstag building burnt down and blamed communists

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2
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enabling act

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1933 march enabled hitler to ban all other political parties

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3
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night of the longknives

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1934, hitler ordered murders of suspected opposing leadership

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4
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schutzstaffel

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protection squadron part of SA

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4
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totaliarianism

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government that is centralized and dictatorial

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5
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sa

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paramilitray group organised by ex army veterans

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6
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gestapo

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seceret police force to find and arrest nazi enemies

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7
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eugenics

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class teaching the rearrangement of a populations genetics

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8
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indoctrination

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forcing people to believe a concept without thought or criticism

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9
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youth groups

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groups that involved activities to indoctrinate kids

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10
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league of young maidens

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girls youth group

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11
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hitler youth

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boys youth group

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12
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roles of women and men

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women to be housewives and men to be soldiers

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13
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anti-semitism

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anti jewish or hate to jewish community

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14
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nuremburg laws

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laws passed to identify jewish people by having at least 3 jewish grandparent

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15
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kristallnacht

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1938 nov mass killing of jewish community attacking businesses and homes

16
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persecution of jews

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through genocide, execution from social life, had to wear star of david

17
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hindenburg’s death

18
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fuher

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mix of president and chancellor

19
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undesirables

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homosexual, jews, communists

20
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propaganda

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newspapers, radio, cinema

21
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gleichschaltung

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bringing germany to life