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WorksheetsHitler's Rise to Power
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Hitler was born on the...
a)
21st April 1890
b)
20th April 1899
c)
21st March 1724
d)
21st March 1685
2.
Hitler rose to power in German politics as leader of which political Party?
a)
Naional Socialist German Workers Party (NSDAP)
b)
National Capitalist Workers Party (NCDAP)
c)
National Communist German Workers Party (NCGWR)
3.
NSDAP was also known as:
a)
Hitler's Party
b)
Holocaust
c)
Nazi Party
4.
Between 1933 and 1945, Hitler established a one party dictatorship.
Which century is this?
Which century is this?
a)
19th Century
b)
20th Century
c)
21st Century
d)
18th Century
5.
Hitlers policies triggered World War II. True or False?
a)
False
b)
True
6.
What was the name given to the GENOCIDE perpetrated against Jewish and other communities?
a)
Putsh
b)
Hyperinflation
c)
Holocaust
d)
Mein Kampf
7.
In which year did Hitler commit suicide?
a)
1940
b)
1945
c)
1942
d)
1852
8.
What was the name of Hitler's wife?
a)
Eva Braun
b)
Eva Peron
c)
Eva Mendez
d)
Eva Stephenson
9.
In which city did Hitler commit suicide?
a)
Frankfurt
b)
Hamburg
c)
Munich
d)
Berlin
10.
Hitler fought for the Germans in WWI. True or False?
a)
True
b)
False
11.
Hitler agreed with the Treaty of Versailles. True or False?
a)
True
b)
False
12.
Hitler believed that the German army had been betrayed by its leaders and blamed...
a)
Jews
b)
Communists
c)
Both
13.
Following the Treaty of Versailles, which area in Germany was DEMILITARIZED?
a)
Rhineland
b)
Hamburg
c)
Berlin
d)
Munich
14.
Choose the INCORRECT answer. While monitoring the activities of the German Workers' Party, Hitler adopted which ideas?
a)
Anti-Communist
b)
Anti-Semetic
c)
Internationalism
d)
Nationalist
15.
In which year did Hitler become the leader of the DAP? (German Workers' Party)
a)
1919
b)
1921
c)
1819
d)
1821
16.
The German Workers' Party was renamed the National Socialist German Workers' Party. True or False?
a)
True
b)
False
17.
During the years 1919-1923, was Germany in deep economic problems?
a)
Yes
b)
No
18.
The Weimar government borrowed heavily and began to print more paper money. True or False?
a)
True
b)
False
19.
What is the term used to describe levels of inflation that are VERY HIGH?
a)
Inflation
b)
Increase
c)
Decrease
d)
Hyperinflation
20.
In which year did Germany stop paying reparations to France?
a)
1920
b)
1923
c)
1942
d)
1958
21.
Where did the French troops march to?
a)
France
b)
Berlin
c)
Ruhr district
d)
Versailles
22.
By 1923 thousands of Germans were unemployed and hungry. True or False?
a)
True
b)
False
23.
What word is used for a Coup'etat in German?
a)
Putsch
b)
Ruhr
24.
How many years was Hitler sent to prison for?
a)
10
b)
27
c)
5
d)
1
25.
Hitler wrote a book called "Mein Kampf" in prison. True or False?
a)
True
b)
False
26.
Hitler was released from prison in which year?
a)
1824
b)
1924
27.
In October 1929 which stock exchange slid into a depression?
a)
Johannesburg Stock Exchange
b)
New York Stock Exchange
28.
What does the word "Reichstag" refer to?
a)
German Leader
b)
German Parliament
c)
My Struggle
d)
German man
29.
Which of the following was NOT a reason why Hitler rose to power?
a)
Hitler was a great orator
b)
Great Depression of 1929
c)
Nazi Storm troopers attacks
d)
Support of the Treaty of Versailles
30.
What did "SA" stand for during the period of Hitler's rise to power?
a)
Stormtroopers
b)
South Africa
c)
South America
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