Nazi propaganda quiz

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Who was the head of the Ministry of Popular Enlightenment and propaganda?
Joseph Goebbels
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Newspapers:
-1. How many privately owned newspapers were there in JAN 1933
2.What newspapers were the first to be closed and why?
3.By the end of 1933 how many newspapers had the nazis bought?
4.What was the most important newspaper they brought?
1. 4700
2.Socialist and communist due to the Decree for the protection of the people and State
3. 27
4. Völkischer Beobatcher (the peoples observer)
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Newspapers:
5. Why did they then lose readers ?
5.lost their character and avoided controversial topics as they had now merged into state control.
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Radio:
1. Give an example of when Hitler used radio broadcasts?
2.How many broadcasts did Hitler do in 1933?
3.What was set up in town squares and factories?
4. How many german households had a radio by 1939?
1. Their election campaigns of 1932 and 1933
2. 50
3. loudspeaker so everyone could listen
4. 70%
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Radio:
5.What percentage of those who worked in radio were removed due to radical and political background ?
6. By April 1934 what was radio under the control of?
7.Why did Goeballs and Hitler use Radio so much?
5.13%
6. The Reich radio company - controlled by the ministry of propaganda
7. Believed spoken word had much more impact than written communication
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Film:
1.What did Goeballs think films could do?
2.After 1933, what did he do?
3.Between 1933-1945 how many feature films were made in Germany?
4.What percentage of films had a political message?
5.What type of films were banned?
1.Be a form of propaganda, affect the subconscious and deliver subliminal messages and reinforce prejudges and nazi ideology.
2.personally approve all films
3. 1000
4. 14%
5.Films with anti-war messages (pacifist)
6. Leadership, unity, disipline
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Film:
6.What qualities were in there films?
7. How much did cinema audiences rise?
8. Who were demonized in films?
6. Leadership, unity, discipline 'blood and soil'
7. fourfold
8. Jews and comminists
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Parades and Rallies:
1.What were they used for?
2.What were ordinary Germans expected to do to show support for parades?
3.What was manipulated and why?
4. What was the most important propaganda event and how many were there?
1. To display the order and discipline of the Nazis and regime
2.Hanging flags outside of windows, block leaders would report to Gestapo if not.
3. The parades filmed for newsreels for the nazis to be seen as popular
4. Nazi party rally held annually in N
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Posters:
1.What did they enforce?
1. Key themes of the regime such as anti-semitism, leadership, used effectively to help win votes in March 1933
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Art:
1.How did the Nazis use art as propaganda?
2.What was Hitlers view of art
1.Used it to glorify heroes of the past
2. Believed only Aryans could create pure art saw Weimar Art as degenerate and evidence of an unpatriotic and radical decline.
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Book Burning:
1.When was the first book burn and how many were burned?
2.How many other unis followed?
3.What type of books were burned?
1.May 1933 led by SA at a uni, 20,000
2. 19
3. Written by Jewish, communists or socialist authors, if they promoted birth control or feminism etc
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What was the Hitler Myth?
That he was hardworking, a 'man of the people who sacrificed his own life for the benefit of Germany.
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What was the reality of the Hitler Myth?
He allowed other Nazis to make policies, he surrounded himself with people who would compete for his attention. He was lazy, spent most of his time eating and getting up late and watching films late into the evening. He only supplied a vague vision on pol
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How effective was Nazi propaganda in creating a totalitarian state?
Hard to judge but, some Gestapo results reveal some discontent or scepticism towards particular policies eg. racial purity. Worked best on the young
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Newspapers:
-1. How many privately owned newspapers were there in JAN 1933
2.What newspapers were the first to be closed and why?
3.By the end of 1933 how many newspapers had the nazis bought?
4.What was the most important newspaper they brought?

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1. 4700
2.Socialist and communist due to the Decree for the protection of the people and State
3. 27
4. Völkischer Beobatcher (the peoples observer)
l.

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Newspapers:
5. Why did they then lose readers ?

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Radio:
1. Give an example of when Hitler used radio broadcasts?
2.How many broadcasts did Hitler do in 1933?
3.What was set up in town squares and factories?
4. How many german households had a radio by 1939?

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Radio:
5.What percentage of those who worked in radio were removed due to radical and political background ?
6. By April 1934 what was radio under the control of?
7.Why did Goeballs and Hitler use Radio so much?

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