Nazism and the Rise of Hitler

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What did Helmuth overhear his parents discussing?

  • Whether to kill the entire family or commit suicide alone (correct)
  • Whether to leave Germany
  • Whether to seek revenge on the Allies
  • Whether to join the resistance movement

How did Helmuth's father react to his fear of revenge?

  • He contemplated killing the entire family (correct)
  • He sought protection from the Allies
  • He discussed it openly with the family
  • He decided to flee the country

What was Helmuth's father's connection to Nazism and Hitler?

  • He was a Nazi and a supporter of Adolf Hitler (correct)
  • He was a prominent physician in Germany
  • He was a supporter of the resistance movement
  • He was a vocal critic of Nazism

How did Helmuth react to the events he witnessed?

<p>He refused to eat at home for nine years (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term best describes Nazism according to the text?

<p>A system, a structure of ideas about the world and politics (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Helmuth overhear his parents discussing in serious tones?

<p>Whether the time had come to kill the entire family, or if he should commit suicide alone</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Helmuth's father react to his fear of revenge?

<p>By expressing fear that the Allies would do to them what they did to the crippled and Jews</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of the traumatic events on Helmuth's eating habits?

<p>He refused to eat at home for the following nine years</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was Helmuth's father's connection to Nazism and Hitler?

<p>He had been a Nazi and a supporter of Adolf Hitler</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was Nazism according to the text?

<p>A system, a structure of ideas about the world and politics</p> Signup and view all the answers

What party did Adolf Hitler join in 1919?

<p>Deutsche Arbeiterpartei (DAP; German Workers' Party)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What name did the DAP change to in 1920?

<p>Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei (NSDAP) or National Socialist German Workers' Party</p> Signup and view all the answers

What event in 1923 is later called the Beer Hall Putsch?

<p>Hitler and his supporters attempted a coup in Bavaria</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Hitler write while in prison?

<p>Mein Kampf</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Hitler initially attempt to seize power?

<p>Through legal and democratic means</p> Signup and view all the answers

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