Hitler's Rise to Power and Nazi Ideology

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What title does Hitler combine with Chancellor to become in 1933?

Emperor

Fuhrer (correct)

King

President

What was one of the typical activities for members of the Nazi party during the day?

Setting up concentration camps

Rounding up political opponents

Going on walks while their mothers were working (correct)

Spreading propaganda

What was the name of the book written by Hitler in 1925 that documented his hatred towards the Jews?

The Enabling Act

Mein Kampf (correct)

The Poisonous Mushroom

The Nazi Manifesto

What was the outcome of the Evian Conference in 1938?

No country, including the U.S., would accept the fleeing Jews. Signup and view all the answers

What was the event that led to the Nazis 'temporarily' suspending civil liberties?

The Reichstag fire Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of the identity cards issued to Jews in 1938?

To be shown on demand as a form of identification. Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the Enabling Act passed on March 23, 1933?

It allowed Hitler to enact laws without approval of either parliament or the Reich President Signup and view all the answers

What was the event known as 'Kristallnacht' in 1938?

A Nazi-organized riot against Jews. Signup and view all the answers

What was the result of the 'Kristallnacht' riots in 1938?

30,000 Jews were arrested and put in concentration camps. Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of concentration camps set up by the Nazis?

To house thousands of prisoners under intolerable and inhumane conditions Signup and view all the answers

What was the event that occurred on May 10, 1933, in Berlin, Germany?

The burning of books with ideas considered dangerous to Nazi beliefs Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome for Jewish students in non-Jewish schools in 1938?

They were expelled from the schools. Signup and view all the answers

What is prejudice defined as in the context of the video?

An adverse judgment or opinion formed beforehand or without knowledge or examination of the facts Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of the Hitler Youth?

To encourage comradeship and physical fitness through outdoor activities Signup and view all the answers

What happened to those who were against Hitler?

They were locked up in prison Signup and view all the answers

What was the requirement for boys upon reaching age eighteen in the Hitler Youth?

They were required to enlist immediately in the armed forces or into the Reich Labor Service Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of the propaganda materials used by the Nazi Party?

To call for ever more fanatic devotion to Nazi ideology Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used by the Nazis to describe a 'race' they believed to be superior?

Aryan Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of forcing 58,000 Auschwitz prisoners to march towards Germany in 1945?

To avoid liberation by the Allies Signup and view all the answers

What was the fate of Benito Mussolini, the Italian leader, in 1945?

He was killed and hung up by his boots in the street Signup and view all the answers

Why did Hitler commit suicide on April 30, 1945?

He was worried about the eminent end of the war and loss of power Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a person who is present at an event without participating in it?

Bystander Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of an allegory in a story, according to the text?

To extend a metaphor through an entire poem or story Signup and view all the answers

What is the theme of Martin Niemöller's poem 'First They Came for the Communists'?

The importance of speaking out against injustice Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of the three killing centers established in Poland as part of Operation Reinhard?

To systematically put Jews to death Signup and view all the answers

What was the approximate number of people killed at Auschwitz?

1.2-3 million Signup and view all the answers

What was the name of the gas used in the concentration camps?

Zyklon B Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the date June 6, 1944?

The Allies invaded France Signup and view all the answers

What was the result of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising?

15,000 Jews died in the uprising Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the Soviet Union's liberation of the concentration camp at Majdanek?

It was the first concentration camp to be liberated Signup and view all the answers