Question 1
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When was Hitler appointed Chancellor of Germany
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January 1932
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January 1933
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January 1934
Question 2
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How many seats in the Reichstag did the Nazis have in 1928?
Question 3
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Which is the correct order of Chancellor between 1930 and 1933?
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Papen, Schleicher, Bruning, HItler
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Schleicher, Papen, Brunibg, Hitler
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Bruning, Schliecher, Papen, Hitler
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Bruning, Papen, Schliecher, Hitler
Question 4
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Which of the following is true of Bruning's Government?
Question 5
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Which of the following was 'true' of the Wall Street Crash of October 1929?
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It was a symptom of US economic problems.
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It created a new political climate in Germany.
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It was followed by a decrease in support for extremist parties in Germany.
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It resulted in countries like the US turning to economic protectionism.
Question 6
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What happened in the election of 1930?
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The NSDAP gained 107 seats to become the largest party in the Reichstag
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The NSDAP gained 107 seats to become the second largest party in the Reichstag
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The NSDAP gained 107 seats and had a majority in the Reichstag
Question 7
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Why didn't Hindenburg appoint Hitler as Chancellor in 1930? (Select all that apply)
Question 8
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Who replaced Bruning as Chancellor?
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von Schleicher
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von Papen
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Hitler
Question 9
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What is 'true' of the July 1932 election organised by von Papen?
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von Papen hoped to win enough seats to form a working coalition
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von Papen won enough seats to form a working coalition
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von Papen failed to win enough seats to form a working coalition
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The NSDAP won 230 seats to become the largest party in the Reichstag
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Hitler was made Chancellor
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Hindenburg refused Hitler the Chancellorship and appointed von Papen instead
Question 10
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After the 1932 election only 32 Reichstag deputies voted in favour of Papen being the Chancellor - over 500 voted against him, but Hindenburg appointed him anyway.
Question 11
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In March 1932 Hitler stood against Hindenburg as President of Germany. He gained 13.4 million votes but Hindenburg won with 19.3 million.
Question 12
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One of the reasons for the success of the Nazi party was unemployment. How many people were unemployed in 1932?
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about 2 million
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about 4 million
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Over 6 million
Question 13
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Who was responsible for propaganda from 1928 onwards?
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Adolf Hitler
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Joseph Goebbels
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Ernst Rohm
Question 14
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The Nazi party wanted to appeal to everyone. In what way did they try to appeal to women?
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Offering jobs and the protection of workers
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Protection from communism and restoration of law and order
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Emphasis on the family and morals
Question 15
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Which of the following was appealing to the Germany workers in the context of the early 1930s?
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'Crush communism'
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'Arbeit und Brot'
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'Fight for democracy'
Question 16
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Which of the following were 'arguably' reasons why democracy was so 'weak' in the early 1930s?
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The voting system (PR) made it difficult to form working coalitions
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The use of Articel 48 undermined the concept of democracy - it was used too often
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President Hindenburg was doing his best to undermine democracy by using Article 48
Question 17
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What happened in December 1932?
Question 18
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Which of the following is historian, Alan Bullock's explanation for Hitler being made Chancellor?
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He was democratically elected on the back of mass popular support.
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He was 'jobbed into office by backstairs intrigue'
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He was the right man for the occasion - Germany needed him.
Question 19
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Why did Hindenburg finally agree to appoint Hitler as Chancellor?
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von Papen and Hindenburg's son, Oscar - had convinced him that Hitler could be 'controlled'
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von Papen and von Schleicher convinced him that Hitler could be 'controlled'
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He had to appoint him according to the rues of the Weimar Constitution
Question 20
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Which of the following were considered to be ways of 'controlling' Hitler as Chancellor?
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He was not allowed use of Article 48
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von Papen was appointed vice-Chancellor
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He was allowed 2 other Government positions
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He had limited use of Article 48