Hitler's Rise and World War II

What political group did Hitler join in 1919?

• National Socialist German Workers' Party

• Communist Party of Germany

• Social Democratic Party of Germany

• Christian Democratic Union

What event led to Hitler's arrest and imprisonment in 1923?

• Beer Hall Putsch

• Night of the Long Knives

• Reichstag Fire

• Kristallnacht

What book did Hitler write while in jail in 1924?

• Mein Kampf

• The Communist Manifesto

• The Art of War

• 1984

What event allowed Hitler to come to power legally?

• Appointment as Chancellor by President Hindenburg

• Successful coup d'état

• Assassination of political rivals

• Election as President

What gave the Nazi regime the authority to arrest and incarcerate political opponents without specific charge?

• Reichstag Fire Decree

• Nuremberg Laws

• Enabling Act

• Night and Fog Decree

What organization did German schoolchildren have to join under Hitler's rule?

• Hitler Youth

• League of German Girls

• Boy Scouts

• Red Cross

What was a key part of Nazi ideology and led to widespread anti-Semitism?

• Hatred of Jews

• Hatred of Communists

• Hatred of Socialists

• Hatred of Capitalists

What laws stripped Jews of their legal rights and banned interracial marriages?

• Nuremberg Laws

• Reich Citizenship Law

• Law for the Protection of German Blood and German Honor

• Reichstag Fire Decree

What pseudoscience did the Nazis believe in, which aimed to stop 'undesirable' traits from being passed on?

• Eugenics

• Social Darwinism

• Psychology

• Astrology

What event marked the start of the process of eliminating Jews from German life?

• Kristallnacht

• Night of the Long Knives

• Reichstag Fire

• Beer Hall Putsch