The NSDAP

1. 1In 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

   1. ATrue
   2. BFalse
2. 2Who was the original leader of the DAP before Hitler 'took control' in 1921?

   1. AHerman Goering
   2. BAnton Drexler
   3. CErnst Rohm
   4. DHeinrich Himmler
3. 3 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.

   1. ATrue
   2. BFalse
4. 4Which of the following is true of Hitler’s involvement in the party in its early stages?

   1. AHe joined the DAP as member 55 in 1919.
   2. BHe became leader of the Party in 1921.
   3. CHitler impressed party members due to his skills as a public speaker.
   4. DBy 1922 the party had 20,000 members
   5. EHe was instrumental in acquiring a newspaper and designing the Swastika emblem for the party
   6. FHe helped Drexler devise the Party's 21 Point Programme (Manifesto)
   7. GHe was behind the 'rebranding' of the DAP into the NSDAP (Feb 1920)
5. 5The programme of the NSDAP was known as the 20 Point Programme.

   1. ATrue
   2. BFalse
6. 6The 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.

   1. ATrue
   2. BFalse
7. 7Which of the following describes the Nazis beliefs?

   1. AAnti-democratic
   2. BNationalist
   3. CCommunist
   4. DRacist
8. 8In the 1920s, the Nazis tried to be all things to all people. The 25-Point Programme had policies that were:
   
   [blank_start]Socialist[blank_end] - eg farmers should be given their land; pensions should improve; and public industries such as electricity and water should be owned by the state.
   [blank_start]Nationalist[blank_end] - 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.
   [blank_start]Racist[blank_end] - Jews should not be German citizens and immigration should be stopped.
   [blank_start]Fascist[blank_end] - a strong central government and control of the newspapers.

   1. ASocialist
   2. BNationalist
   3. CRacist
   4. DFascist
9. 9Which of the following would be considered as 'nationalist' aims of the NSDAP?

   1. Aall German-speaking people should be united in one country
   2. Bpublic industries such as electricity and water should be owned by the state
   3. Cthe Treaty of Versailles should be abolished
   4. Dthere should be special laws for foreigners, preventing immigration
10. 10Which paramilitary wing of the NSDAP was formed to protect party meetings and intimidate opponents?

    1. ASS (Schutzstaffel)
    2. BSA (Sturmabteilung)
    3. CGestapo
    4. DWehrmacht

11. 11How many NSDAP Party members were there by 1923?

    1. A5,000
    2. B15,000
    3. C35,000
    4. D55,000
12. 12The Munich Putsch
    
    In November [blank_start]1923[blank_end], Hitler tried to take advantage of the [blank_start]hyperinflation[blank_end] crisis facing the Weimar government by trying to launch a revolution in [blank_start]Munich[blank_end] – 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.

    1. A1923
    2. B1922
    3. C1924
    4. Dhyperinflation
    5. Edepression
    6. FReichstag Fire
    7. GMunich
    8. HBerlin
    9. IWeimar
13. 13Which of the following are 'true' of the Munich Putsch?

    1. AIt was poorly planned and executed
    2. BGustav von Kahr ordered the Police to confront Hitler
    3. CHitler had the support of Hindenburg
    4. D16 members of the NSDAP were killed, HItler fled
14. 14True of Hitler's trial for the Beerhall Putsch of February 1924

    1. AHitler was sentenced to 5 years in prison
    2. BHitler was sentenced to 9 months
    3. CThe judges were lenient
    4. DThe NSDAP was banned
    5. EHitler had a very good defence council
    6. FHitler defend himself
    7. GHitler was charged with 'high treason'
    8. HHitler used the trial as a platform to promote his nationalist and anti-Weimar views.
    9. IHe was given parole after 9 months
15. 15After 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.

    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse

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