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6. How did Hitler come into power?

  • there was no other choice for Hindenburg
  • 39 businesses wrote to Hindenburg to persuade him
  • Von Papen told Hindenburg that Hitler could be the Chancellor with himself as the vice and make the decisions
  • Hindenburg thought that Hitler would help the state

7. how did von Schleicher remove Bruning

  • Schleicher was found guilty of tax evasion
  • formed a coalition with right wing parties, persuaded Hindenburg they had a majority and he sacked Bruning.
  • had him assassinated

8. Was he elected?

  • Yes
  • No

9. what the Von Schleicher offer the NSDAP?

  • 1 million marks to kill Hindenburg
  • a place in coalition with them
  • a chance to disband the party
  • a place in a plot to attack france and britain again

10. why did Von Papen resign?

  • he lost the support of Hitler and they were the largest party still.
  • he had a verruca
  • he did not want to be responsible for Hitler seizing power
  • he saw war was coming

11. When did Hitler first stand for election as President?

  • January 1933
  • April 1932
  • March 1932
  • May 1932

12. How many votes did Hitler get in 1932?

  • 11 Million
  • 12.5 million
  • 18 Million
  • 5 Million

13. now von schleicher controlled the government who did he appoint as the figurehead

  • Hindenburg
  • Ernst Rohm
  • Von Papen
  • Hitler