Question 1

How did Hitler actually achieve national level political office in January 1933?

Accepted Answer

A) He led a bloodless yet successful military coup d'état. 
B) He was elected as the governor of Bavaria. 
C) He was able to use Gauleiters to gain national attention. 
D) He received political backing by foreign statesmen like Stalin and Churchill. 
E) He was appointed Chancellor by the German president. 
A) He led a bloodless yet successful military coup d'état. 
B) He was elected as the governor of Bavaria. 
C) He was able to use Gauleiters to gain national attention. 
D) He received political backing by foreign statesmen like Stalin and Churchill. 
E) He was appointed Chancellor by the German president. E

Question 2

____________________ was the leader of the SS and in charge of operating the concentration camps.

Accepted Answer

Heinrich Himmler

Question 3

Trace the rise of the Nazi party and Hitler from the start of the Great Depression to the consolidation of power including economic and political aspects.

Accepted Answer

Answers would include a discussion of high unemployment during the Great Depression, the legitimate seizure of power, use of martial law, the Enabling Act, the pseudo-parliament, dissolving opposition parties, and the purge of the party.​

Question 4

Hitler ha d the ____________________ built to facilitate the movement of soldiers and materials in case of war.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Hitler ha d the ____________________ built to...

Question 5

Term for identification: Nuremberg Laws

Accepted Answer

The Nuremberg Laws were a set of anti-Se

Question 6

Term for identification: Anti-Semitism

Accepted Answer

Anti-Semitism refers to prejudice, hosti

Question 7

From what segment of the population were Nazi party leaders selected?

Accepted Answer

A) working and lower-middle class men 
B) bourgeoisie and aristocratic men 
C) all elements and genders of the population 
D) women and men of the  bourgeoisie 
E) aristocratic and upper-middle class men and women 
A) working and lower-middle class men 
B) bourgeoisie and aristocratic men 
C) all elements and genders of the population 
D) women and men of the  bourgeoisie 
E) aristocratic and upper-middle class men and women

Question 8

What did the fir st phase of the campaign against the Jews in Germany include?

Accepted Answer

A) exclusion from government employment 
B) denial of German citizenship to Jews 
C) segregation into ghettos 
D) consignment to camps 
E) deportation to the United States 
A) exclusion from government employment 
B) denial of German citizenship to Jews 
C) segregation into ghettos 
D) consignment to camps 
E) deportation to the United States

Question 9

After the failed putsch of 1923, what did Hitler vow to accomplish?

Accepted Answer

A) never to go to prison again 
B) to come to power legally through constitutional means 
C) to get rid of all his political opponents 
D) to bring the German people together again to show their true greatness 
E) to not allow Germany to be a pawn of the Weimar Republic 
A) never to go to prison again 
B) to come to power legally through constitutional means 
C) to get rid of all his political opponents 
D) to bring the German people together again to show their true greatness 
E) to not allow Germany to be a pawn of the Weimar Republic

Question 10

Which was  NOT true of Hitler's government during the 1930s?

Accepted Answer

A) Its policy was increasingly anti-Semitic. 
B) It was successful in eliminating mass unemployment. 
C) It allowed only one party to represent the German people. 
D) Its economic policy abolished private ownership. 
E) It built up a strong military in defiance of the Treaty of Versailles. 
A) Its policy was increasingly anti-Semitic. 
B) It was successful in eliminating mass unemployment. 
C) It allowed only one party to represent the German people. 
D) Its economic policy abolished private ownership. 
E) It built up a strong military in defiance of the Treaty of Versailles.

Question 11

____________________ was the president of Germany who appointed Hitler Chancellor in 1933.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ was the president of Germany who...

Question 12

What did Hitler label the Weima r government as i n   h is speeches?

Accepted Answer

A) communistic 
B) Marxist-Zionist 
C) betrayers of German soldiers 
D) Marxist-Leninist 
E) the Dictatum of France 
A) communistic 
B) Marxist-Zionist 
C) betrayers of German soldiers 
D) Marxist-Leninist 
E) the Dictatum of France

Question 13

The elite military security police that implemented the Final Solution were known as the ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The elite military security police that implemented...

Question 14

Term for identification: Storm Troopers (SA)

Accepted Answer

The term "Storm Troopers" (Sturmabteilun

Question 15

What was the name given to Hitler's removal of the Storm Trooper threat?

Accepted Answer

A) The Night of the Burning Books 
B) The Flight of the Night Witches 
C) The Night of the Physicists 
D) The Night of the Long Knives 
E) The Night of Broken Glass 
A) The Night of the Burning Books 
B) The Flight of the Night Witches 
C) The Night of the Physicists 
D) The Night of the Long Knives 
E) The Night of Broken Glass

Question 16

What plan was created during the W annsee Conference?

Accepted Answer

A) the construction of the autobahn 
B) the invasion of Russia 
C) the Night of the Long Knives 
D) the Night of Broken Glass 
E) the Holocaust 
A) the construction of the autobahn 
B) the invasion of Russia 
C) the Night of the Long Knives 
D) the Night of Broken Glass 
E) the Holocaust

Question 17

Term for identification: Final Solution

Accepted Answer

The term "Final Solution" refers to the

Question 18

What was the purpose of the Enabling Act of 1933?

Accepted Answer

A) To create a public works program to eliminate unemployment. 
B) To prohibit social contacts between Jews and non-Jews. 
C) To grant the government power to rule by decree until the state emergency passed. 
D) To begin the process of consolidating power and purging the Nazi party of Storm Troopers. 
E) To give the SS power to conduct genocide against minorities with the creation of the concentration camps. 
A) To create a public works program to eliminate unemployment. 
B) To prohibit social contacts between Jews and non-Jews. 
C) To grant the government power to rule by decree until the state emergency passed. 
D) To begin the process of consolidating power and purging the Nazi party of Storm Troopers. 
E) To give the SS power to conduct genocide against minorities with the creation of the concentration camps.

Question 19

Term for identification: Enabling Act

Accepted Answer

The Enabling Act is a term commonly asso

Question 20

In the mid-1930s, Hitler used all of the following methods to provide jobs EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A) Road construction and public works programs. 
B) Munitions factories and suppliers received government orders. 
C) Government supported laboratories created synthetic substitutes for needed raw materials. 
D) The military retained manpower at pre-World War I levels. 
E) Labor was allocated according to government needs. 
A) Road construction and public works programs. 
B) Munitions factories and suppliers received government orders. 
C) Government supported laboratories created synthetic substitutes for needed raw materials. 
D) The military retained manpower at pre-World War I levels. 
E) Labor was allocated according to government needs.

Exam 43: Totalitarianism Refined: the Nazi State

How did Hitler actually achieve national level political office in January 1933?

____________________ was the leader of the SS and in charge of operating the concentration camps.

Trace the rise of the Nazi party and Hitler from the start of the Great Depression to the consolidation of power including economic and political aspects.

Hitler ha d the ____________________ built to facilitate the movement of soldiers and materials in case of war.

Term for identification: Nuremberg Laws

Term for identification: Anti-Semitism

From what segment of the population were Nazi party leaders selected?

What did the fir st phase of the campaign against the Jews in Germany include?

After the failed putsch of 1923, what did Hitler vow to accomplish?

Which was NOT true of Hitler's government during the 1930s?

____________________ was the president of Germany who appointed Hitler Chancellor in 1933.

What did Hitler label the Weima r government as i n h is speeches?

The elite military security police that implemented the Final Solution were known as the ____________________.

Term for identification: Storm Troopers (SA)

What was the name given to Hitler's removal of the Storm Trooper threat?

What plan was created during the W annsee Conference?

Term for identification: Final Solution

What was the purpose of the Enabling Act of 1933?

Term for identification: Enabling Act

In the mid-1930s, Hitler used all of the following methods to provide jobs EXCEPT

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