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iGCSE History (Germany 1919 - 1945) Quiz on Hitler becomes Chancellor, created by Drew Bott on 29/12/2019.
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Question 1

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When was Hitler appointed Chancellor of Germany
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  • January 1932
  • January 1933
  • January 1934

Question 2

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How many seats in the Reichstag did the Nazis have in 1928?
Answer
  • 12
  • 23
  • 107

Question 3

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Which is the correct order of Chancellor between 1930 and 1933?
Answer
  • Papen, Schleicher, Bruning, HItler
  • Schleicher, Papen, Brunibg, Hitler
  • Bruning, Schliecher, Papen, Hitler
  • Bruning, Papen, Schliecher, Hitler

Question 4

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Which of the following is true of Bruning's Government?
Answer
  • He had to use Article 48
  • Hitler was his vice-chancellor
  • He resigned in May 1932
  • He was replaced by von Papen

Question 5

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Which of the following was 'true' of the Wall Street Crash of October 1929?
Answer
  • It was a symptom of US economic problems.
  • It created a new political climate in Germany.
  • It was followed by a decrease in support for extremist parties in Germany.
  • 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
  • The NSDAP gained 107 seats to become the second largest party in the Reichstag
  • 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)
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  • He didn't trust Hitler
  • The Army didn't trust Hitler
  • Papen didn't trust Hitler

Question 8

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Who replaced Bruning as Chancellor?
Answer
  • von Schleicher
  • von Papen
  • Hitler

Question 9

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What is 'true' of the July 1932 election organised by von Papen?
Answer
  • von Papen hoped to win enough seats to form a working coalition
  • von Papen won enough seats to form a working coalition
  • von Papen failed to win enough seats to form a working coalition
  • The NSDAP won 230 seats to become the largest party in the Reichstag
  • Hitler was made Chancellor
  • 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.
Answer
  • True
  • False

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.
Answer
  • True
  • False

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?
Answer
  • about 2 million
  • about 4 million
  • Over 6 million

Question 13

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Who was responsible for propaganda from 1928 onwards?
Answer
  • Adolf Hitler
  • Joseph Goebbels
  • 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?
Answer
  • Offering jobs and the protection of workers
  • Protection from communism and restoration of law and order
  • 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?
Answer
  • 'Crush communism'
  • 'Arbeit und Brot'
  • '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
  • The use of Articel 48 undermined the concept of democracy - it was used too often
  • President Hindenburg was doing his best to undermine democracy by using Article 48

Question 17

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What happened in December 1932?
Answer
  • Hitler was made Chancellor
  • Papen resigned as he had no support - von Schleicher became Chancellor

Question 18

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Which of the following is historian, Alan Bullock's explanation for Hitler being made Chancellor?
Answer
  • He was democratically elected on the back of mass popular support.
  • He was 'jobbed into office by backstairs intrigue'
  • 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'
  • von Papen and von Schleicher convinced him that Hitler could be 'controlled'
  • 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?
Answer
  • He was not allowed use of Article 48
  • von Papen was appointed vice-Chancellor
  • He was allowed 2 other Government positions
  • He had limited use of Article 48
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