The Rise of the Nazis

Question	Answer
What was the name of the first president of the Weimar Republic? Which party did he belong to?	Freidrich Ebert - Social Democratic Party
Why was the government based at Weimar?	There was violence in Berlin.
What was the name of the parliament in the Weimar Republic?	The Reichstag
Name the force which was started to keep peace in Germany.	Freikorpse
Give three reasons for discontent in Germany after WW1	1. Thousands of people were poor and starving. 2. Many Germans denied that they had lost the war and blamed the 'November Criminals' 3. The government was weak and ineffective- the treaty of Versailles had made living conditions worse.
Where did the Spartacist Revolt and the Kapp Putsch take place?	Berlin
Which party was responsible for the Munich Putsch? Who was its leader?	The Nazi Party - Hitler
Name the parliamentary force set up to support the Nazis.	SA - Storm Troopers
What was the title of the book Hitler wrote in prison?	Mein Kampf (My Struggle)
Who beat Hitler in the Presidential Elections of April 1932?	Hindenburg
How did Hitler use the Reichstag fire for his own benefit?	He blamed the communists which got him more supporters and power
What did Hitler's enabling bill allow him to do in March 1933?	It let him govern for 4 years without parliament and made all other parties illegal.
What title did Hitler give to himself on the death of Hindenburg in 1934?	Der Fuhrer

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