Weimar & Nazi Germany - Key Terms 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryWeimar and Nazi Germany 1919-1939GCSEEdexcel Created by: R0sAllenCreated on: 17-03-20 09:20 Gleichschaltung Control by force through repression and propaganda 1 of 41 Untermenschen Sub-humans 2 of 41 The National Socialist League for the Maintenance of the Law What all judges had to join 3 of 41 The People's Court Tried 'political criminals' who opposed Hitler 4 of 41 The SD Hitler's Security Service. Spied on Nazi opposition in Germany and other countries 5 of 41 The ** Hitler's Protection Squad. In charge of the police force, ran the concentration camps and wore black uniforms 6 of 41 The Gestapo The secret state police who relied on informants to identify political opponents. Spied on and prosecuted anti-Nazis 7 of 41 Propaganda Information designed to influence people 8 of 41 Concentration camp Where political prisoners, 'undesirables' and ethnic minorities were kept and ill-treated 9 of 41 The Reich Church Founded by the Nazis in 1933. Led by Ludwig Muller 10 of 41 Reichbishof Ludwig Muller's position as head of the Reich Church 11 of 41 The Confessional Church Founded in 1934 by Martin Niemoller to oppose the Reich Church and the Nazis 12 of 41 The Concordant, 1933 An agreement between Hitler and the Pope that Catholics were free to worship and run their own schools. Hitler broke this promise. 13 of 41 The Kaiser The single leader of Germany until his abdication in 1918 14 of 41 Reichstag German government 15 of 41 Freidrich Ebert The first president of the Weimar Republic. Died 1925 16 of 41 Armistice, 1918 Peace agreement between Germany and the Allies 17 of 41 Treaty of Versailles The terms of the peace treaty; included reparations, reduced military and land loss 18 of 41 Diktat Dictated peace - Germans thought this was true of the Treaty of Versailles 19 of 41 Dolchstoss 'Stab in the back' by the government; many Germans thought they could've won WW1 20 of 41 Reichstrat Represented the reigons of Germany in parilament 21 of 41 Proportional Representation Made sure small parties had a fair share of seats 22 of 41 Freikorps Ex-soldiers from WW1 - right wing 23 of 41 Gustav Stresemann Chancellor and Foreign Secretary of the Weimar Republic 24 of 41 Rentenmark New currency set up to stop hyperinflation 25 of 41 League of Nations International body that discussed problems in order to avoid war. Germany joined in 1926 26 of 41 Expressionism Movement of art that was concerned with raw emotion 27 of 41 DAP German Worker's Party 28 of 41 Anton Drexler Leader of the DAP until 1921 29 of 41 NSDAP the National Socialist German Worker's Party (NSDAP) or the Nazi Party 30 of 41 25-Point Programme Set of policies written by Hitler that opposed the Weimar Republic 31 of 41 The Sturmabteilung (SA) Paramilitary force of ex-soldiers that controlled any opposition. 32 of 41 Ernst Rohm Leader of the SA 33 of 41 Mein Kampf Written by Hitler whilst in prison 34 of 41 Wall Street Crash Economic crisis that led to US companies losing billions in value overnight 35 of 41 President Hindenburg President of the Weimar Republic that helped Hitler become Chancellor 36 of 41 Von Papen Ex-Chancellor of the Weimar Republic who persuades Hindenburg to appoint Hitler as Chancellor 37 of 41 Von Schleicher Chancellor but has no public or Nazi support 38 of 41 Enabling Act, 1933 Law proposed by Hitler that basically turned Germany from a democracy to a dictatorship 39 of 41 Fuhrer Leader. Hitler becomers Fuhrer in 1934 40 of 41 Heinrich Himmler Nazi in charge of the police and security services - SD, ** and the Gestapo 41 of 41
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