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Hitler's rise to power

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  1. 1In 1929 an economic depression was caused by what?
    1. AUnemployment was high
    2. BThe American stock exchange collapsed
    3. CThe German stock exchanged collapsed
  2. 2Due to the economic depression what happened?
    1. AHitler became chancellor
    2. BThe Weimar government reduces unemployment
    3. CUnemployment rose to 6 million
  3. 3In July 1930, Chancellor Bruning did 3 of the worst things to do in a depression, what were they?
    1. ACut government expenditure, wages and unemployment pay.
    2. BIncreased unemployment pay, and wages, cut government expeniture
    3. CReduced wages and kept government expenditure and unempolyment pay the same
  4. 4Chancellor Bruning could not get the Reichstag to agree his actions so what did he do?
    1. AHe stepped down as Chancellor, giving power to Hindenburg
    2. BPresident Hindenburg used article 48 to pass the measure by decree
    3. CPresident Hindenburg agreed and used his power to persuade everyone
  5. 5Anger and bitterness at the governments actions meant what?
    1. APeople lost faith in politics and took little interest in the action
    2. BThe Nazis lost support because members wanted to help the government
    3. CThe Nazis gained more support because people were fed up with the government
  6. 6Many workers turned to communisms but this actually helped Hitler, why?
    1. AWealthy businessmen were frightened by this so financed Hitler's campaigns
    2. BHitler didn't mind as long as they were against the governent
    3. CHitler found it easy to persuade communists to join his party
  7. 7Middle class people turned against democracy, they along with Nationalists and Racists blamed what main 2 things for Germany's crisis?
    1. AArticle 48 and the Treaty of Versailles
    2. BThe treaty of Versailles and Reparations
    3. CReparations and the American stock exchange crisis
  8. 8In 1928, the Nazis only had 12 seats in the Reichstag, but by July 1932 what had happened?
    1. AThe Nazis had the same amount of followers as those in power
    2. BThe Nazis had lost half of their seats to the communist party
    3. CThey had 230 seats and were the largest party
  9. 9The government was in chaos, President Hindenburg did what with the Chancellor?
    1. ADismissed Bruning, but then Papen his replacement only lasted 6 months and the next 2 months
    2. BDismissed Bruning, and his replacement Papen helped to get Germany back on track
    3. CKept Bruning but got Papen to have equal power so they worked together
  10. 10In January 1933, Hindenburg and Papen came up with a plan to get the Nazis on their side by offering to make Hitler vice chancellor. Hitler did what?
    1. AHitler accepted, giving him a chance to build his way up into power, which worked.
    2. BHe refused and demanded to be made chancellor. They agreed, thinking they could control him.
    3. CHitler refused and demanded to be made chancellor, but they only allowed him to become vice chancellor

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GCSE HISTORY (Germany) Quiz on Hitler's rise to power, created by Chloe.Sharland on 09/04/2014.
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