The Ruhr Crisis

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Match the following terms with their descriptions:

SS = Originally Hitler's private bodyguard and 'Protection Squad' SA = Used persuasion, coercion, and force to increase Hitler's power Reichstag = Body of elected members to create laws benefiting citizens Enabling Act = Allowed Hitler to make laws without Reichstag approval

Match the following actions with their outcomes:

Hitler created an auxiliary police force of 50,000 men = Nationalist and Nazi meetings were undisturbed SS and SA caused chaos leading up to the 5th March election = Central government intervention was required Göring manipulated the press and radio for election influence = Only Nazi messages were broadcast Nazis appointed to local police stations = Nazi rule imposed throughout Germany before dictatorship

Match the following events with their significance:

Election of 5 March 1933 = Week of violence and intimidation against opposition parties Enabling Act Law for Terminating the Suffering of the German People and the Nation = Hitler could make laws without Reichstag approval

Match the following outcomes with their causes:

Leaders and parties intimidated, public meetings banned, communists arrested = Nazi and Nationalist party seat increase in Reichstag SS and SA using persuasion, coercion, and force = Aim to increase Hitler's power

Match the following roles with their descriptions:

Reichstag = Create laws benefiting citizens and ensure checks and balances SS = 'Protection Squad' for Hitler and initially his private bodyguard

Learn about the Ruhr Crisis, when Germany struggled to pay reparations after World War I, leading to the occupation of the Ruhr by France and Belgium in 1923.

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