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Weimar and Early Nazis

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Who is this man?
a)
Heinrich Himmler
b)
Adolf Hitler
c)
Winston Churchill
d)
Kaiser Wilhelm II
2.
Which of the following things happened to women during 1920s Weimar Germany?
a)
Women enjoyed much more freedom. They were allowed out unescorted, drank and smoked in public, were fashion conscious, had their hair cut short and wore make-up.
b)
There were less female representatives in the German government than in the USA and British government.
c)
Women were more likely to stay at home and work as housewives.
d)
Women over the age of 21 were allowed to vote as long as they were married.
3.
How did the standard of living improve for people in Germany during the 1920s?
a)
Homelessness had reduced by more than 80%/An unemployment insurance law was passed in 1929 which gave those unemployed welfare support/Wages decreased for workers which saw them as some of the best paid workers in Europe.
b)
Homelessness had reduced by more than 50%/An unemployment insurance law was passed in 1924 which gave those unemployed welfare support/Wages decreased for workers which saw them as some of the worst paid workers in Europe.
c)
An unemployment insurance law was passed in 1929 which gave those unemployed welfare support/Wages increased for workers which saw them as some of the best paid workers in Europe.
d)
Homelessness had reduced by more than 60%/An unemployment insurance law was passed in 1927 which gave those unemployed welfare support/Wages increased for workers which saw them as some of the best paid workers in Europe.
4.
Due to strict pre-war censorship being removed, Weimar Germany saw an emergence of some of the most exciting art and culture in Europe. What was the name of the new type of architecture developed at this time?
a)
Brumhaus
b)
Bauhaus
c)
Mumshaus
d)
Brewhaus
5.
What was Hitler's job before he joined the Nazi Party?
a)
A spy for the German army who was looking into extreme right-wing parties at the time like the German Worker's Party (DAP).
b)
A chicken farmer.
c)
A dog walker.
d)
A speech write for the German Communist Party.
6.
Hitler was excellent at making speeches. His early speeches focused on which 4 main topics?
a)
1. Dolchstoss Theory.  2. Delight at the Treaty of Versailles.  3. Hatred of the Weimar Government and the November Criminals.  4. A Jewish-Communist conspiracy bent on saving Germany.
b)
1. Dolchstoss Theory.  2. Disgust at the Treaty of Versailles.  3. Support of the Weimar Government and the November Criminals.  4. A Jewish-Communist conspiracy bent on destroying Germany.
c)
1. Support for German military veterans.  2. Disgust at the Treaty of Versailles.  3. Hatred of the Weimar Government and the November Criminals.  4. Support for a Jewish-Communist conspiracy bent on destroying Germany.
d)
 1. Dolchstoss Theory.  2. Disgust at the Treaty of Versailles.  3. Hatred of the Weimar Government and the November Criminals.  4. A Jewish-Communist conspiracy bent on destroying Germany.
7.
What was the real name of the Nazi Party?
a)
National Socialist German Workers Party (NSDAP)
b)
National Socialism in Germany (NSD)
c)
National Socialist Party (NSP)
d)
German Worker's Party (DAP)
8.
What was the name of the Nazi Party's political manifesto (their list of beliefs)?
a)
Twenty Point Programme
b)
Twenty-One Point Porgramme
c)
Twenty-Five Point Programme
d)
Twenty-Eight Point Programme
9.
On which of these dates did Hitler become leader of the Nazi Party?
a)
January 1921
b)
July 1921
c)
July 1922
d)
June 1921
10.
One of the key beliefs of the early Nazi Party was the 'volkisch' idea. What did this mean?
a)
A classless society.
b)
A Germany with lots of different cultures and religions.
c)
Jews were to an important part of the future of Germany.
d)
A pure German people.