Question

note: when viewing this film, pay close attention to who is saying each of the quotes used.

1. this is not the story of how adolf hitler gained power. it’s the story of how and why the german people _______________ power to him.

the rise of the third reich

1. the 1919 treaty that ended the first world war had _____________ clauses. _____________ were devoted to punishing germany.
2. if you were german in 1919, your peace was humiliation and _______________.
3. money was _______________.
4. what appeared everywhere?

○ money ○ wealth beyond belief ○ “saviors” offering hopeful solutions
○ new homes ○ strong moral thinking ○ christian spiritual awakening
a man to lead the fatherland (1923 - 1928)

1. hitler had persuasive lines about

1 – german _______________
2 – rights for _______________
3 – a new _______________

1. on november 8, 1923, hitler tried to incite _____________ from a munich beer hall. (this is referred to as “the beer hall putsch”) sixteen of his followers were _____________.
2. at this point, hitler became... ○ a national figure ○ a national socialist ○ an alcoholic
3. what symbol did the national socialist party adopt to inspire the people? _______________

now build your people (1929)

1. the national socialists (nazis) filmed their party rally in nuremberg. at this rally, hitler consecrated the _______________ by touching them to a bloodstained swastika from his revolution.
2. when wall street in america had its stock market crash, the german economy ○ prospered ○ crashed too.
3. within a year of the wall street crash, the national socialist (nazi) party became

○ the smallest political party in germany ○ one of the largest political parties in germany

1. germany descended into misery and called loudly for a _______________.
2. if you were a german and you wanted change, you had two choices:

1 – join growing number of _______________
2 – join the growing _______________ (national socialist) party
vote for hitler (1932 - 1933)

1. the national socialist (nazi) campaign pamphlets appealed to the german

○ worker ○ father ○ mother ○ businessman

1. in 1932, hitler ran for the german

○ senate ○ house of representatives ○ chancellor ○ presidency

1. on march 13, 1932, hitler got 11 million votes and ○ won ○ lost the election for the presidency of german.
2. in less than a year, on february 10, 1933, hitler became the _______________ of germany. (a non - elected position)

Explanation:

All answers are based on historical facts about the rise of Nazi Germany and the Third Reich.

Answer:

1. gave
2. harsh; Several clauses
3. economic ruin
4. nearly worthless (due to hyperinflation)
5. "saviors" offering hopeful solutions
6. 1 - Unity; 2 - Germans; 3 - New Germany
7. a revolution; killed
8. a national figure
9. The swastika
10. new Nazi flags
11. crashed too
12. one of the largest political parties in Germany
13. strong leader
14. 1 - Communists; 2 - Nazi
15. worker, father, mother, businessman (all groups were targeted)
16. Presidency
17. lost
18. Chancellor