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History

Germany KQ4

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When was the Reichstag fire? February 27th 1933
what was the name of the man who was accused of burning down the Reichstag building? Marius Van Der Lubbe
Which political party was Marius a part of? communist party
Was Marius clinically insane at the time? Yes
What happened to Marius after he was found guilty? he was beheaded
What did Hitler do to communists after the Reichstag fire? He imprisoned most of them, especially his opponents?
What did Hitler ban and censor after the Reichstag fire? ban all political meetings, censor private letters, telephone conversations and newspapers
Why was the Reichstag fire beneficial for the Nazi party? Removed political opponents from the Reichstag, allowed Hitler to rule by 'emergency decree' under article 48.
Why do some people believe that the Reichstag fire was intentional by the Nazi's? Because it was a means of destroying the Communist party, their biggest opposition
What nationality was Marius Van Der Lubbe Dutch
What was found on Marius that made him a key suspect? matches and firelighters
Who was Ernst Rohm? Head of the SA, helped Hitler rise to power
When was the night of the long knives? 30th June 1934
What happened on the NOTLK? The SS, Hitler's personal guard executes powerful Nazi's, including Ernst Rohm
What did Ernst Rohm want to do that Hitler didn't agree with? Adding the SA into the German army, also wanted a social revolution that would get rid of the class structure
What were the aims of the NOTLK? Get rid of opponents to Hitler's rule Secure the support of the army Made the SS, and their leader Himmler, more important relegated SA to minor role
When was the enabling act passed? 23rd March 1933
What did the Enabling act end? Weimar constitution and democracy
Were the communists allowed in the Reichstag during the vote to pass the enabling act? No
What was the enabling act? An act that gave Hitler the power to rule Germany without consulting the Reichstag for 4 years
When did president Hindenburg die? 2nd August 1934
Why was Hindenburg dying important to Hitler becoming Fuhrer? Because it meant that Chancellor Hitler was the natural successor to him to become leader of Germany, he held a referendum and found 90% of Germans agreed for him to become leader
Why did the German army not want to be associated with the SA? Because they viewed the SA as thugs and did not want to work with them
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