Rise of Hitler & Holocaust-Causes Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
How did the Treaty of Versailles hurt Germany?
A
The 1919 treaty that ended WWI that made Germany take full blame of the war and inflicted harsh penalties on Germany.
2
Q
Why did the Great Depression help the Nazis?
A
People lost jobs and hope. The Nazis promised to fix things, so more people followed them.
3
Q
What was the Nazi Party?
A
The National Socialist German Workers’ Party, led by Adolf Hitler, promoting nationalism and racism.
4
Q
When did Hitler become the leader of Germany?
A
Nazi leader who became Chancellor in 1933 and established a totalitarian regime.
