3. The Nazi rise to power and the end of the Weimar Republic

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What stands for the German Workers' Party?
DAP
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Which wing was this party?
Right-wing.
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Was this party nationalist?
Yes.
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What idea did it stress?
The volkisch idea.
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What was the volkish idea?
The notion of pure German people.
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When Hitler attended a meeting in September 1919, what did he become so angered by?
Comments made by one of the speakers.
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What did he do as a result?
Made a powerful speech in reply.
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Impressed, what did Drexler do?
Asked him to join the party.
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In the DAP, what did Hitler discover?
He was good at public speaking.
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What did Hitler and Drexler write in February 1920?
The 25 Point Programme.
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What was it?
A public manifesto.
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What is a manifesto?
A public declaration of policy and aims.
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When was it announced at a meeting in Munich?
After the words 'National Socialist' were added to the party's name.
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What did it become?
NSDAP.
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What happened to the population of the party?
Grew rapidly.
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Who was highly responsible for this?
Hitler.
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What happened July 1921?
Hitler became leader of the NSDAP.
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Which title did he have?
Fuhrer.
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What did he gradually develop the word to?
Fuhrerprinzip.
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What was the 'SA' important to Hitler? (2)
1. Provide protection for Nazi rallies. 2. A source of labour delivering propaganda leaflets and supporting the party's campaigns.
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What were they also known as?
The 'brownshirts'
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What was the SA used for during the period 1921-23?
Disrupt the meetings of the Social Democratic and Communist Parties.
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What did Hitler's speeches consist of?
1. Spiteful comments towards Jews. 2. Anti-Weimar criticisms. 3. Growing reference to the purity of the German (Aryan) race.
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For Hitler and his followers, what did the Jews become?
The scapegoat for all Germany's problems.
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What did Hitler decide when the economic and political crises of 1923 hit Germany?
The Nazi Party was in a position to overthrow the regional government in Munich, and could then march to Berlin.
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Did Hitler like the Weimar Republic?
No,he detested it.
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What did Hitler decide his first step was?
Seize Bavaria, march on to Berlin.
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Who would he remove from his own Nazi Government?
Weak Weimar politicians.
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