Hitler's Legacy and Pre-Nazi Germany

<p>Initiation of World War II (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Widespread disillusionment with the Treaty of Versailles (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Censorship and surveillance (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Military spending and public works (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To imprison and execute political dissidents (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Holocaust established a horrific precedent for mass extermination, leading to the development of international laws against genocide.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Treaty of Versailles caused widespread disillusionment among Germans, making Hitler's radical promises for recovery and restoration appealing.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Hitler used censorship to control media and propaganda, alongside the Gestapo's intimidation and surveillance tactics.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Hyperinflation led to severe economic instability, poverty, and disillusionment, which contributed to the public's acceptance of radical solutions like Hitler's.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Beer Hall Putsch was a failed coup that resulted in Hitler's imprisonment, during which he wrote 'Mein Kampf' and strategized for future power.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Hitler's economic policies focused on rearmament and military spending, violating the Treaty of Versailles and aiming for territorial expansion.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Propaganda facilitated the spread of Nazi ideology by fostering nationalism and anti-Semitism, justifying the regime's actions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Hitler's expansionist policies directly initiated global conflict, resulting in approximately 70-85 million deaths.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Hitler orchestrated the genocide of millions, especially Jews, setting a terrible example of mass extermination.

Hitler's policies ignited a world war, causing millions of deaths and major shifts in international relationships.

Hitler joined the German Workers' Party, which he transformed into the Nazi Party.

Hitler led a failed attempt to take over the government in 1923.

Hitler eliminated rivals within the Nazi party, consolidating power.

Hitler used propaganda to promote Nazi ideology and control the narrative.

Germany experienced extremely high inflation after WWI, making money worthless.

Germany had a weak government and widespread political conflict leading to unrest.

Hitler's policy of acquiring more territory and resources for 'living space' for the German people, violating the Treaty of Versailles.

Hitler's purge of SA leaders and rivals in 1934, consolidating his control over the Nazi Party and eliminating threats.

Nazi Germany's secret police, enforcing loyalty through intimidation, surveillance, and terror.

Treaty signed after WWI that imposed severe punishments on Germany, leading to economic hardship and resentment.

Hitler's rise to power was fueled by Germany's economic hardship, political instability, and social discontent.

Hitler mastered propaganda, using it to promote Nazi ideology and to control the narrative, fostering a culture of nationalism and anti-Semitism.

Hitler's regime used camps to imprison and execute political dissidents and those deemed enemies, effectively silencing opposition.

Hitler's key policy was militarization and expansion, driven by the idea of Lebensraum (living space) and aiming to overturn the Treaty of Versailles.