Joseph Goebbels makes speech as Germany's anti-Semitic campaign begins in 1933

The transcript discusses Hitler's promise to President von Hindenburg to maintain equal representation of major parties in his cabinet, which he later violated by filling it with his own supporters. The Reichstag fire, falsely blamed on communists but actually started by the Nazis, allowed Hitler to invoke Article 48 of the German Constitution, suspending civil liberties during crises.

What opportunity did the crisis provide Hitler in relation to the German Constitution?

What does Article 48 of the German Constitution entail?