Adolf Hitler's Early Life

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Where was Adolf Hitler born?

  • Linz, Austria
  • Vienna, Austria
  • Munich, Germany
  • Braunau am Inn, Austria (correct)

What did Adolf Hitler do after his father's retirement?

  • Struggled in secondary school and eventually dropped out (correct)
  • Joined the German Army
  • Moved to Vienna to pursue a career in arts
  • Became a state customs official

Where did Adolf Hitler move after his mother's death in 1908?

  • Berlin, Germany
  • Vienna, Austria (correct)
  • Munich, Germany
  • Linz, Austria

What did Adolf Hitler become interested in during his years in Vienna?

<p>Politics (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where did Adolf Hitler move in 1913?

<p>Munich, Germany (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which war did Adolf Hitler serve?

<p>World War I (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Adolf Hitler win for bravery during World War I?

<p>Iron Cross First Class (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where did Adolf Hitler spend most of his childhood?

<p>Linz, Austria (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was Adolf Hitler's initial dream career before he became involved in politics?

<p>Artist (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Adolf Hitler do after being rejected from Vienna’s Academy of Fine Arts?

<p>Painted scenery and monuments and sold the images (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Early Life

  • Adolf Hitler was born in Braunau am Inn, Austria, on April 20, 1889.
  • He spent most of his childhood in Linz, Austria, which influenced his early development.

Family and Relocation

  • After his father's retirement, Hitler lived in a more relaxed household but faced challenges, including a strained relationship with his father.
  • Following his mother’s death in 1908, Hitler moved to Vienna, seeking artistic inspiration.

Interests and Aspirations

  • During his years in Vienna, Hitler became interested in art and architecture, nurturing ambitions to become an artist.
  • His initial dream career was to be a painter, but he faced rejection from Vienna’s Academy of Fine Arts.

Moving and Military Service

  • In 1913, Hitler relocated to Munich, Germany, seeking better opportunities and distancing himself from his past in Austria.
  • He served in World War I as a soldier in the Bavarian Reserve Regiment, immersing himself in military life.

Recognition

  • For bravery during World War I, Hitler was awarded the Iron Cross, First Class, a rare honor for a soldier.

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