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The NSDAP

The NSDAP

Question 1 of 15

1

In October 1918, Hitler was partially blinded in a mustard gas attack near Ypres in Belgium. He was sent to a military hospital. News of the November 11, 1918, armistice reached him as he was convalescing

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 2 of 15

1

Who was the original leader of the DAP before Hitler 'took control' in 1921?

Select one of the following:

  • Herman Goering

  • Anton Drexler

  • Ernst Rohm

  • Heinrich Himmler

Explanation

Question 3 of 15

1

It was in his capacity as a confidential informant that Hitler attended a beer hall meeting of the German Workers' Party (Deutsche Arbeiterpartei-DAP) on September 12, 1919.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 4 of 15

1

Which of the following is true of Hitler’s involvement in the party in its early stages?

Select one or more of the following:

  • He joined the DAP as member 55 in 1919.

  • He became leader of the Party in 1921.

  • Hitler impressed party members due to his skills as a public speaker.

  • By 1922 the party had 20,000 members

  • He was instrumental in acquiring a newspaper and designing the Swastika emblem for the party

  • He helped Drexler devise the Party's 21 Point Programme (Manifesto)

  • He was behind the 'rebranding' of the DAP into the NSDAP (Feb 1920)

Explanation

Question 5 of 15

1

The programme of the NSDAP was known as the 20 Point Programme.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 6 of 15

1

The title "Führer" , adopted by Hitler in July 1921, emphasized Hitler's position as the undisputed leader of the NSDAP, marking a significant moment in the centralization of power under his control.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 7 of 15

1

Which of the following describes the Nazis beliefs?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Anti-democratic

  • Nationalist

  • Communist

  • Racist

Explanation

Question 8 of 15

1

In the 1920s, the Nazis tried to be all things to all people. The 25-Point Programme had policies that were:

- eg farmers should be given their land; pensions should improve; and public industries such as electricity and water should be owned by the state.
- all German-speaking people should be united in one country; the Treaty of Versailles should be abolished; and there should be special laws for foreigners.
- Jews should not be German citizens and immigration should be stopped.
- a strong central government and control of the newspapers.

Drag and drop to complete the text.

    Socialist
    Nationalist
    Racist
    Fascist

Explanation

Question 9 of 15

1

Which of the following would be considered as 'nationalist' aims of the NSDAP?

Select one or more of the following:

  • all German-speaking people should be united in one country

  • public industries such as electricity and water should be owned by the state

  • the Treaty of Versailles should be abolished

  • there should be special laws for foreigners, preventing immigration

Explanation

Question 10 of 15

1

Which paramilitary wing of the NSDAP was formed to protect party meetings and intimidate opponents?

Select one of the following:

  • SS (Schutzstaffel)

  • SA (Sturmabteilung)

  • Gestapo

  • Wehrmacht

Explanation

Question 11 of 15

1

How many NSDAP Party members were there by 1923?

Select one of the following:

  • 5,000

  • 15,000

  • 35,000

  • 55,000

Explanation

Question 12 of 15

1

Which of the following are 'true' of the Munich Putsch?

Select one or more of the following:

  • It was poorly planned and executed

  • Gustav von Kahr ordered the Police to confront Hitler

  • Hitler had the support of Hindenburg

  • 16 members of the NSDAP were killed, HItler fled

Explanation

Question 13 of 15

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Select from the dropdown lists to complete the text.

The Munich Putsch

In November ( 1923, 1922, 1924 ), Hitler tried to take advantage of the ( hyperinflation, depression, Reichstag Fire ) crisis facing the Weimar government by trying to launch a revolution in ( Munich, Berlin, Weimar ) – known as the Munich Putsch. It seemed like the perfect opportunity to take power, but poor planning and misjudgement resulted in failure and the subsequent imprisonment of Adolf Hitler.

Explanation

Question 14 of 15

1

True of Hitler's trial for the Beerhall Putsch of February 1924

Select one or more of the following:

  • Hitler was sentenced to 5 years in prison

  • Hitler was sentenced to 9 months

  • The judges were lenient

  • The NSDAP was banned

  • Hitler had a very good defence council

  • Hitler defend himself

  • Hitler was charged with 'high treason'

  • Hitler used the trial as a platform to promote his nationalist and anti-Weimar views.

  • He was given parole after 9 months

Explanation

Question 15 of 15

1

After the failed putsch, Hitler realised that he would never come to power by revolution and that he would have use democratic means, so he reorganised the party to enable it to take part in elections.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

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