Nazi Germany Flashcards
(23 cards)
What happened on the 1st of february, 1933?
Hitler dissolves the reichstag and calls new elections
What happened on the 27th february, 1933?
Reichstag fire
What happened on the 28th february, 1933?
The enabling act
What happened on the 5th march, 1933?
Nazis win 43.9% of the overall vote, but is not enough for the majority
What happened between the 6th and 7th of march, 1933?
Nazis begin takeover of state governments
What happened on the 8th march, 1933?
First concentration camp is built
What happened on the 13th march, 1933?
The Nazis assume control of the media and Goebbels is put in charge
What happened on the 24th march, 1933?
The enabling act is passed
What happened on the 1st April, 1933?
First one-day national boycott of jewish shops
What happened on the 7th April, 1933?
Law for restoration of a professional civil service
What happened on the 1st May, 1933?
International Labour Day is declared as a national holiday in Nazi Germany.
What happened on the 2nd May, 1933?
Trade unions are banned and disbanded and replaced by the German Labour Front (DAF).
What happened from the 6th - 10th May, 1933?
Ceremonial book burnings in Berlin and other university towns
What happened on the 10th June, 1933?
The unemployed were given jobs in the army or developing new constructions such as the Autobahns, holiday resorts, ships (cruise liners and military), planes etc.
What happened on the 5th July, 1933?
Centre party “voluntarily” disbanded
What happened on the 14th July, 1933?
New parties were banned; Germany was now a one-party state.
What happened on the 20th July, 1933?
Concordat with the Catholic church
What happened on the 12th November, 1933?
Reichstag elections; Nazis win 92%.
What happened on the 30th November, 1933?
Gestapo established
What happened on the 30th January, 1934?
The Law for the Reconstruction of the Reich (elected state assemblies are abolished and the Nazis select Reich Governors).
What happened on the 30th June, 1934?
The Night of the Long Knives
What happened on the 2nd August, 1934?
Death of President Hindenburg; Hitler becomes president and the army swear an oat of allegiance.
What happened on the 19 August, 1934?
Hitler becomes the Reich chancellor and takes the title of Fuhrer.
