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Why did Hitler rename the party to the National Socialist German Workers' Party?
Why did Hitler rename the party to the National Socialist German Workers' Party?
- To appeal to capitalists and bourgeois elements
- To distance the party from socialism
- To attract left-wing German workers (correct)
- To gain support from the Weimar Republic
What was the original name of the Nazi Party?
What was the original name of the Nazi Party?
- Weimar Republic Party
- Deutsche Arbeiterpartei (correct)
- Socialist Party of Germany
- National Socialist German Workers' Party
Which political party did Adolf Hitler join in September 1919?
Which political party did Adolf Hitler join in September 1919?
- Weimar Republic Party
- National Socialist German Workers' Party
- Socialist Party of Germany
- German Workers' Party (correct)
When did Hitler's control over the Nazi Party become unchallenged?
When did Hitler's control over the Nazi Party become unchallenged?
What event in 1923 is commonly known as the Beer Hall Putsch?
What event in 1923 is commonly known as the Beer Hall Putsch?
Flashcards
Why rename the party?
Why rename the party?
To broaden appeal to both nationalist and socialist factions, specifically targeting left-leaning German workers.
Original Nazi Party Name?
Original Nazi Party Name?
Deutsche Arbeiterpartei (German Workers' Party).
Hitler's 1919 Party?
Hitler's 1919 Party?
German Workers' Party.
When was Hitler's control absolute?
When was Hitler's control absolute?
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What was the Beer Hall Putsch?
What was the Beer Hall Putsch?
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Study Notes
Early Nazi Party History
- The original name of the Nazi Party was the German Workers' Party (DAP).
- Adolf Hitler joined the German Workers' Party (DAP) in September 1919.
- Hitler renamed the party to the National Socialist German Workers' Party (NSDAP) in 1920.
- Hitler's control over the Nazi Party became unchallenged by 1923, after he consolidated his power.
- The Beer Hall Putsch, a failed coup attempt, took place in 1923, where Hitler and his followers tried to seize power in Munich.
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