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Who were the allied powers

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Britain, France , Russia, USA , Italy

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What did kaiser do in in 1917 and why?

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Made Germans beleive they were winning the war, when they were doing badly . Germany was about to be invaded when he fled the country

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What happened to Germany after kaiser Wilhelm fled

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Had no government and were bankrupt from the war

Organized new government called the Weimar government

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When was armistice day and what Happened

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11 Novemeber 1918 , Germany surrendered

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Why did the allies draw up a treaty to punish Germany

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They had lost the war, allies considered them to be the cause of the war

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Why was the treaty made

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To restore the boarders of Europe

Make sure Germany never became strong again

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When was the TOV signed

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28 June 1919

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Why did Germany have to accept the terms of the treaty

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Allies would’ve invaded

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What does diktat mean , and why was the treaty named this ?

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An order imposed by someone in power without popular consent . Germany found it unfair , humiliating and undemocratic

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Why were the terms of the treaty harsh in Germany’s opinion

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They had lost land
Had to pay massive war debt
Forbidden from ever uniting with Russia
Only allowed small army

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Republic

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All power from the people , no specific family ruling

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Treaty

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Document

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Reparations

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Payment of debt

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Armistice

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Ending of war

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Democratic

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Country where people vote

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Name 3 land changes that occurred from the treaty

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Rhineland was demeliterised
West Prussia given to Russia
Alsace Loraine given to France

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What were the 3 huge problems facing Germany and the Weimar Republic between 1918-1933

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Post war problems ( political instability , war depression)
The 1923 Ruhr invasion and depression
The Great Depression 1929-1933

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Why was Gustav stressman such a hero

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He secured loans for Germany
negotiated with France to withdraw troops from Ruhr
Germanys relationship with other countries improved

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What was a major shock in 1929 for the Germans

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Stresseman died

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Political

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Relating to government or public affairs of a country

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Inflation

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General increase in prices , and fall in purchasing value of money

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Depression

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Recession in economy or market

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Loans

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Money that is borrowed , expected to be paid back with interest

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Morale

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Confidence of group at certain time

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Wall Street
Original home of New York stock exhancge
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President
Elected head of republican state
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Reigstag
German word meaning parliament
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Chancellor
Senior state or legal official
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Communism
Productive resources owned by gov . Wealth divided equally
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Anti Semitism
Anti Jew
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Where was the nazi party started
Bavaria , a German state
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What people supported the nazi party
The people who opposed Weimar gov
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When was the German workers party founded and where
The DAP was founded in 1919 in Munich , Bavaria
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What type of party was the DAP
Ratiolist party
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How did hitler became a strong leader of the DAP
Good orator | Able to capture crowds attention in Bavaria
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What newspaper did DAP buy and why
Munich observer , to publish their views and encourage people to follow their ways and ideas
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What did the DAP change its name to
National socialist German workers party NSDAP (nazi party)
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When did hitler become leader of nazi party
1921
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In 1921 , what did hitler need in order to seize power
He needed an army
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When did the storm troopers use violence
When breaking up or disrupting other political party meetings
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What was Hitler's book mein Kampf ( my struggle ) based on
All Germans must be united under one leader TOV was wicked , must be torn up All Jews and communists must be destroyed as they are the cause of all German troubles Germans are the master race , and must get what they want
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What are some things hitler mentioned in his book
Everything made on this earth has been made by aryans Jews have intellectual powers, they don't have a culture In art and music the Jew has done no creative work Jewish blood is contaminated
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What does propaganda do
Address itself to broad masses of people Attracts public attention to certain things Appeals to the feelings rather than reasoning powers
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Ideology
System of ideas and ideals , that forms the basis of economic theory and policy
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Propaganda
Info used to promote political cause through bias or misleading nature
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Intellect
Persons mental powers
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Aryan
Pure German race
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What were Hitler's ideas and plans for Germany
To break the shackles of Versailles To reunite all Germans in one strong Germany To gain lebensraum "living room" (Aryan race) To create a master race To make Germany strong again
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Why was hitler arrested in 1923
Attempting to overthrow Bavarian govement
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How many years was hitler sentenced to, but how long did he actually serve
Sentenced to 5 years , but served 9 months , as the judge was sympathetic and agreed to what hitler said about Weimar government
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Why did the nazi party do badly in 1925-1928
People were happy with gustav stressemen because of his reconciliation with allies
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Why would the farmers and skilled workers vote for nazis
The working class was mostly affected by economic troubles and they were desperate Hitler didn't want to trade goods from other countries therefor he would support the farmers by buying their food and goods They had nothing , hitler offered them land and food ( had nothing else to loose )
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What was Hitler's private army
The SA
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Who was the leader of the SA
Ernst Rohm
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Who were the SS and who were they under and what did they don
Hitler established a private body guard , under Heinrich himmler Wore black uniforms , and would murder people against nazis
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Who were the gestapo
Secret police who worked with SS | Greatly feared
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What happened on the 30 January 1933
President von Hindenburg appointed hitler as the new chancellor
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How did hitler use the Great Depression to his advantage
Nazi rallies were held , then marches | Gained support by suffering people
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Why did hinderbug make hitler chancellor
He realized hitler and the nazi party were doing well and be Beleiving he could control hitler
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When was nazi the largest party in the reichstag
1932
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How did hitler pass the enabling act and what does it mean
Gained a 2/3 majority . He could now pass on his own laws without going through the reigstag
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What was one of the first laws hitler passed as chancellor
That the nazi party was the only political oarty
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What does it mean that Germany is now a dictatorship and how did this happen
Ruled by 1 person, achieved this legally and democratically
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What did hitler do when Hindenburg died in 1934
Hitler merged offices of president and chancellor | He was now called the fuhrer ( leader)
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What happened at the reigstag fire
In 1933 , the reigstag (German parliement) burnt down . Hitler used this as an excuse to ban the communist party
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What happened at the night of the long knives
June 30th 1934 Hitler used his personal body guards to kill hundreds of SA men as he felt threatened by many high leaders Army swore an oath of allegiance to him Ernst rohm was a threat to Hitler's position
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Germany became a fascist state , what are some things that make up a fascist state
Use of violence to control people Symbols used to unite people (swasitka ) Freedom of speech and press not allowed No political ppopoiation, nazi party only allowed Propaganda
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What made hitler so popular
Used propaganda to gain support Promised German people resurgence of nationalism Presented workable solution to their economic and political problems Gave German people "scapegoats" for their problems Presented himself as savior of German people
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What are factors leading to Hitler's success
3 successive depressions in 10 years Lack of any real leader , since death of stressemen Orator - manipulated crowds to accept views Promised to avenge treaty of Versailles Anti -senitism
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What did hitler use as a leader
Propaganda and terror
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Who were the central powers
Germany , Austria , Hungary

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