Hitler/ Nazis Quiz

Hitlers manifesto "Mein Kampf" or "My Struggle" introduced

• his thoughts on not getting into art school.
• his ideas on government and racial purity.
• his opinion about how to invest in the stock market.
• a list of his favorite movie stars.

What political party did Hitler belong to?

• Republican Party
• German People's Alliance Party
• Communist Party
• German Workers Party (future Nazi Party)

Nazi ideology included

• a love for religion and of all people throughout the world.
• a push to become a communist society.
• nationalism based on racist ideals and hatred towards the Jewish community.
• an emphasis on educating the German people about fine arts.

Anti- Semitism means

• a love of ones country.
• a hatred of American citizens.
• hostility towards African Americans.
• hostility or prejudice towards Jewish people.

Factors leading to the rise of the Nazi Party included

• Economic problems due to unfair treatment at the Treaty of Versailles and the Great Depression.
• Anti- Semitism
• Fear of Communism
• All of the above

True of False: Nazi Party officials were elected into office.

• True
• False

Who were the Nazi "Brown Shirts"?

• Nazi members who intimidated political opponents with violence.
• They were Hitler's personal wardrobe designers.
• Nazi members who were secretly against Hitler and what he stood for.
• Nazi members who wanted to promote free and fair elections.

How was Hitler initially able to become Chancellor within the German government?

• He was voted in by a majority of Germany's Congress.
• He secretly murdered the German President and immediately took power.
• Germany's president invited Hitler to become Chancellor and share power.
• He waited patiently until there was a vacancy and then ran for office.

What happened as a result of the Reichstag building (Germany's Congress building) burning down?

• Hitlers plans for Germany were burned in the fire and he was unable to execute his ideas.
• Hitler was able to suspend the Germany constitution because of the emergency and strip all power away from the President.
• Many Nazi members were killed in the fire and Hitler lost many of his supporters.
• Hitler put out the fire before it burned the rest of the city and was seen as a hero to all of Germany.

Once Hitler took complete power in Germany, what did he immediately outlaw?

• Opposing political parties
• Sports
• The use of violence against Jews
• Propoganda