Quizlet Deck

Question 1

When did Kaiser Wilhelm II become Kaiser?

Answer 1

15th June 1888

Question 2

How many people voted SPD in 1914?

Answer 2

1 in 3

Question 3

How many Navy Laws were there?

Answer 3

5

Question 4

What did the first Navy Law say? (1898)

Answer 4

Germany should build 59 ships by 1904

Question 5

When was Germany defeated?

Answer 5

11th November 1918

Question 6

What was the effect of the 1917 Turnip Winter?

Answer 6

Average calorie intake was halved

Question 7

When was the Spartacist’s Uprising?

Answer 7

5th January 1919

Question 8

When was the Treaty of Versailles signed?

Answer 8

28th June 1919

Question 9

What were the terms of the ToV?

Answer 9

Article 231: War Guilt, Demilitarisation, Loss of 15% of resources and 13% of land

Question 10

When was the Weimar Republic established?

Answer 10

9th November 1918

Question 11

Who was killed in the Spartacist’s Uprising?

Answer 11

Rosa Luxembourg, Karl Liebknecht, and 100 Communists

Question 12

Who started the Kapp Putsch, and when did it begin?

Answer 12

Wolfgang Kapp, and March 1920

Question 13

Why was the Ruhr occupied?

Answer 13

Because Germany couldn’t pay the reparations bill

Question 14

What was the effect of Hyperinflation in 1923?

Answer 14

Bread rose from being 0.63 marks in 1918 to 201 billion marks in November 1923

Question 15

When did the Munich Putsch happen?

Answer 15

9th November 1923

Question 16

Who betrayed Hitler?

Answer 16

Von Karr, the head of the Bavarian Government

Question 17

What did Stresseman do in Nov 1923?

Answer 17

Introduced the Rentenmark

Question 18

What did he sign in 1924?

Answer 18

Dawes Plan

Question 19

What did he sign in 1929?

Answer 19

Young Plan, lowered reparations bill to £2 billion

Question 20

What did he sign in 1925?

Answer 20

Locarno Pact

Question 21

What did he join in 1926?

Answer 21

League of Nations

Question 22

What did he sign in 1928?

Answer 22

Kellogg-Briand Pact

Question 23

When did the cultural Golden Age begin?

Answer 23

1924

Question 24

What was the name of the art movement in Weimar culture?

Answer 24

New Objectivity

Question 25

How many seats did the Nazis have in 1928?

Answer 25

12/441

Question 26

How much did Nazi membership rise to in 1929?

Answer 26

178,000

Question 27

When was the Wall Street Crash?

Answer 27

29th October 1929

Question 28

How many Germans were unemployed in 1932?

Answer 28

6 million

Question 29

How many seats did the Nazis gain in 1933?

Answer 29

288, after promising 'Brot und Arbeit'

Question 30

What was the name of the Nazis' army?

Answer 30

The SA

Question 31

What was the problem with the President?

Answer 31

Hindenburg was old, influenced by army leaders, and could abuse Article 48

Question 32

When was von Papen appointed Chancellor?

Answer 32

2nd June 1932

Question 33

How many seats did the Nazis have in July 1932?

Answer 33

230, making them the largest party, so they passed a vote of no confidence in von Papen

Question 34

What happened in the November 1932 election?

Answer 34

Nazis dropped seats to 196

Question 35

When was von Schleicher appointed Chancellor?

Answer 35

5th December 1932

Question 36

When did he resign?

Answer 36

28th January 1933

Question 37

When was Hitler appointed Chancellor?

Answer 37

30th January 1933

Question 38

When was the Reichstag Fire?

Answer 38

27th February 1933

Question 39

What happened on 28th February 1933?

Answer 39

Only Nazis were allowed to campaign

Question 40

When was the Enabling Act passed?

Answer 40

23rd March 1933

Question 41

When was the Night of the Long Knives?

Answer 41

30th June 1934

Question 42

Who was the leader of the 2 Million strong SA?

Answer 42

Ernst Röhm

Question 43

When was the role of Führer established?

Answer 43

1st August 1934, a day before Hindenburg's death

Question 44

What terms did the role of Führer break?

Answer 44

The Constitution and the Enabling Act

Question 45

What did Schact create?

Answer 45

New Plan (1933-36) which established Public Work Schemes, the National Labour Service (RAD) and reduced unemployment

Question 46

What did Goering pass?

Answer 46

Four Year Plan (1936-1939), which focussed on rearmament, conscription, and preparing for war

Question 47

What was the German Labour Front?

Answer 47

Nazi led worker's group? Ran the Beauty of Labour (SdA) and Strength through Joy (KdF) campaigns

Question 48

When did the Allies begin bombing Germany?

Answer 48

1942

Question 49

How many refugees did Germany have in 1944?

Answer 49

7 million

Question 50

What happened with Jews in April 1933?

Answer 50

A 1 day boycott of Jews

Question 51

When were the Nuremberg Laws passed?

Answer 51

September 1935

Question 52

When was Kristallnacht?

Answer 52

November 9-10, 1938

Question 53

What triggered Kristallnacht?

Answer 53

Polish Jew Grynszpan had assassinated a German minister

Question 54

What happened in July 1933?

Answer 54

Sterilisation Law, 350,000 victims

Question 55

What happened in 1939?

Answer 55

T4 Program, euthanising mentally ill children

Question 56

How many people died in the T4 Program?

Answer 56

6000 children, stopped by 1941

Question 57

How many teachers joined the Nazi Teacher's Alliance?

Answer 57

97%

Question 58

When was the Holocaust decided on?

Answer 58

1942 Wansee Conference

Question 59

How many Jews were killed in the Holocaust?

Answer 59

6 million

Question 60

What did the Nazis do to control religion?

Answer 60

Joined the Protestant Church to make a Reich Church, signed a concordat with the Catholic Church, and set up their own Sun Church

Question 61

What did the Nazis do to control women?

Answer 61

Encouraged the ideal mother role and set up the Honorary Cross of the German Mother Award

Question 62

How did the Nazis get women back into the workforce?

Answer 62

Introduced a 'duty year' in 1937

Question 63

What youth movements were there?

Answer 63

Hitler Youth and the Band of German Maidens, which were both made compulsory in 1936

Question 64

Who was the leader of the police?

Answer 64

Himmler

Question 65

How many Gestapo were there?

Answer 65

40,000

Question 66

How did Nazis control the judges?

Answer 66

National social league of jurists

Question 67

Who ran the death camps?

Answer 67

SS -Death Heads unit