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The Rise of Nazism

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
How does Hitler come to power?
a)
Hitler is elected
b)
Hindenburg dies and Hitler takes over
c)
The Reichstag selects Hitler as Germany's leader after WWI
d)
He is installed as a "puppet" leader by the United States
2.
The National Socialist Party is better known as the _____ Party.
a)
Anarchist 
b)
Bolshevik  
c)
Communist
d)
Nazi
3.
Who became the dictator of Germany and led that country into WWII?
a)
Winston Churchill
b)
Benito Mussolini
c)
Adolf Hitler
4.

After the First World War, how was the life in Germany?

a)

People were in a life threatening situation.

b)

People were looking for something interesting to happen.

c)

They had a time of booming economic growth in Germany.

d)

The defeat infused patriotism in the hearts of the Germans.

e)

They thoroughly repented of bringing about World War 1.

5.

What was NOT Hitler's strategy for taking advantage of people's fears and sorrows?

a)

He adopted racial discrimination.

b)

He claimed the Germans the most superior people in the world.

c)

He made the Jews scapegoats in blaming them for Germany losing the war.

d)

He had the SA and the SS that worked as his personal bodyguard and beat up his opponents.

e)

He prevented the Germans from attacking on Jews especially.

6.

Why was the Beer Hall Putsch significant to Hitler's Rise to Power?

a)

He took control of the Nazi Party

b)

Hitler went to jail, but became an even more popular ruler.

c)

The Nazi party successfully overthrew the government

d)

Hitler was arrested for driving while impaired

7.
What does Mein Kampf mean?
a)
My Life
b)
My Cause
c)
My Struggle
d)
My Goals
8.
Which of the following is not one of the goals that Hitler outlines for Germany in his autobiography, Mein Kampf
a)
destroy France
b)
establish concentration camps
c)
make Germany a supreme power again
d)
rebuild the military
9.
This word means "leader."
a)
fuhrer
b)
dictator
c)
anschluss
d)
kampf
10.

This demonstrated that Hitler would use harsh or cruel means to get what he wanted, even if he had to kill loyal friends.

a)

The Beer Hall Putsch

b)

Kristallnacht

c)

The Night of the Long Knives

d)

The Reichstag Fire

11.

Which of the following is not one of the goals that Hitler outlines for Germany in his autobiography, Mein Kampf

a)

destroy France

b)

establish concentration camps

c)

make Germany a supreme power again

d)

rebuild the military