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Quiz by istarinmcvicar, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by istarinmcvicar
over 10 years ago
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Question 1
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Who was the chancellor in 1930-1932?
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Hindenburg
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Papen
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Bruning
Question 2
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How was the country governed?
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It was governed by issuing decrees by using article 48
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By voting within the Reichstag
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By Hindenburg's friends
Question 3
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What were the two problems with issuing decrees ?
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- It made Hitler unpopular - the government had conflict with countries because of it
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- Hindenburg's friends could influence which laws were made - Democracy was dying out
Question 4
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Why was Bruning unpopular?
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His policies didn't end the depression and angered people in high places such as landowners and business men
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He went against what Hindenburg said
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He wanted nationalisation of businesses
Question 5
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Who was the next chancellor after Bruning ?
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Schleicher , general
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Franz Von Papen., centre party politician
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Hitler
Question 6
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How many supporters did Papen first have in the Reichstag ?
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50
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68
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20
Question 7
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What did Papen do to address the problem of having little support and what was the outcome?
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He persuaded Hindenburg to let him make decrees.
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He resigned
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Pulled a propaganda stunt
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He held an election in July 1932 to get more supporters but failed
Question 8
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Why was Hitler refused as chancellor?
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Hindenburg mistrusted him and he was violent.
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He didn't have enough experience
Question 9
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Papen put forward a vote of confidence in the Reichstag what was the outcome?
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32 yes 513 no
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50 yes 90 no
Question 10
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Papen put forward a vote of confidence in the Reichstag what was the outcome?
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32 yes 513 no
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50 yes 90 no
Question 11
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Papen held another election in November, when he got even fewer seats what did he then ask Hindenburg?
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If he could resign
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That he should have a propaganda speech to aid his popularity
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That he should be able to close the Reichstag and govern Germany by issuing decrees and have the army crush opposition.
Question 12
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Why did Schelicher think Papen's plan wouldn't work ?
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Because he would not be able to govern without help of the Reichstag
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The Reichstag would turn communist
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The Nazis and the communists would use violence against the government in retaliation to this and cause a civil war.
Question 13
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What happened to Schelicher to get him to resign as the next chancellor?
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He gained a lot of unpopularity
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His decisions were not passed through the Reichstag so he asked Hindenburg for a governed state by decree and Hindenburg got suspicious at his change of heart so he was forced to resign.
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Hitler became more popular than him and Hindenburg decided to have him as chancellor.
Question 14
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When was Hitler elected Chancellor?
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30th Jan 1933
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1st feb 1933
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8th march 1941
Question 15
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What are the reasons for Hitler becoming Chancellor?
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He was greatly liked by Hindenburg, he had many Nazis in the Reichstag , he made a speech
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Hindenburg had no alternative, Hitler the leader of the largest party, Hitler had been elected , they thought they could control him and the political forces of left and centre were too divided
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Hindenburg decided that they needed a strong leader and this was Hitler, many of Hindenburg's friends were also Nazis so decided Hitler would be the best for the job
Question 16
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List three reasons why conservative government were prepared for a coalition:
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- Because Hitler was becoming a conservative -The conservatives liked the Nazi ideology - Hitler was very popular among them
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- The conservatives needed support - They wanted more conservative members - They liked Hitler
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- Mass support - Alluring promises: Vigorous attack on Germany's left wing - Rearmament as a precursor to economic and political expansion abroad
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