Question | Answer |
What happened in November 1918?? | Kaiser Wilhelm abdicated and the Weimar republic was declared |
When was the Spartacist Uprising?? | January 1919 |
When was the Treaty of Versailles signed?? | June 1919 |
What happened in March 1920?? | The Kapp Putsch |
When did Adolf Hitler become leader of the Nazi Party?? | July 1921 |
Which events took place in January 1923?? | The Occupation of the Ruhr, passive resistance, hyperinflation |
When did Stresemann become chancellor?? | August 1923 |
What key events took place in November 1923?? | The Munich Putsch, the introduction of Rentenmark |
Which years were the Golden Years of Weimar?? | 1924-1929 |
When did Hitler's trial for his part in the Munich Putsch begin?? | February 1924 |
When was the Dawes plan?? | September 1924 |
When was the SS formed?? | April 1925 |
What happened in December 1925?? | The Locarno Pact was signed |
When did Germany join the League of Nations?? | September 1926 |
What happened in May 1928?? | Nazis won only 12 seats in Reichstag elections |
When was the Kellog-Briand Pact signed?? | August 1928 |
When was the Young plan?? | August 1929 |
Which two key things happened in October 1929?? | The death of Stresemann, the Wall Street crash |
In which years was the Great Depression?? | 1930-1932 |
What happened in September 1930?? | Nazi party gained 18.3% of the vote in the Reichstag elections & became the second largest party |
What happened in July 1932?? | Unemployment reached 6 million, Nazis won 230 seats in Reichstag elections & became biggest party |
On what date did President Hindenburg appoint Hitler chancellor?? | 30th January 1933 |
What two important things happened in February 1933?? | The Reichstag Fire, Hindenburg granted Hitler The Emergency Decree |
What happened in March 1933?? | Hitler ordered new election, Enabling Act, Nazis closed down state parliaments, 1st concentration camp set up, boycott of Jewish shops |
When were the Gestapo formed?? | April 1933 |
What happened in May 1933?? | Trade Unions were banned, burning of 25,000 books |
What happened in July 1933?? | All political parties except for the Nazis were banned |
What happened in September 1933?? | The Reich Concordat |
When was the Night of the Long Knives?? | June 1934 |
When was the New Plan?? | 1934-1937 |
When did Hitler become Fuhrer?? | August 1934 |
What happened in March 1935?? | Hitler publicly announced German Army was to be expanded, conscription was introduced |
When were relationships between Jews and Aryans banned?? | September 1935 |
When was The Four Year Plan introduced?? | 1936 |
When did the Berlin Olympics begin?? | August 1936 |
What happened in December 1936?? | Membership of Hitler Youth made compulsary for all boys |
What two events occured in 1937?? | Catholic groups were made illegal, Martin Neimoller was arrested |
In what year was the Volkswagen scheme introduced?? | 1938 |
When was Kristallnacht?? | November 1938 |
What happened in 1939?? | The setting up of ghettos for Jews |
When did Britain and France declare war on Germany?? | September 1939 |
What happened in January 1942?? | The Wannsee Conference approved plans for the 'Final Solution' (Holocaust) |
What happened in February 1943?? | Hans and Sophie Scholl (White Rose Group) were arrested + executed |
When was the July Bomb Plot?? | July 1944 |
When did Hitler commit suicide?? | April 1945 |
What happened in May 1945?? | Germany surrendered, ending the war in Europe |
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