Reasons for the Nazi Partys rise to power

Question 1

Violence

Answer 1

Hitler and the Nazis used fear, intimidation and violence on those who were against them . They attacked the meeting of opposition parties during election campaigns

Question 2

Discontent with Weimer

Answer 2

The Weimer Republic could not deal with the economic depression of 1929-1932, the German economy collapsed, and unemployment rose to 6 million

Question 3

Appeal of the Nazis (Propaganda)

Answer 3

Nazi propaganda made the party stand out from all other parties, used posters and cinema effectively, and had a simple message

Question 4

Universal Appeal

Answer 4

Hitler had universal appeal as he promised all sections of society something. For example, in his 25-point programme, he appealed to the elderly as he said he would increase pensions

Question 5

Hitlers Leadership

Answer 5

Hitlers was a brilliant public speaker whose oratory skills impressed many voters, gaining support

Question 6

Hitlers Leadership

Answer 6

Hitler was perceived as a dynamic leader, which campaigned using modern methods, for example, used an aeroplane to campaign