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</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</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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