The Soviet Union and Eastern Europe Quiz

False (B)

Reichstag Fire or Enabling Act

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<p>Night of the Long Knives = Removal of rivals Reichstag Fire = Pretext for suspending civil liberties Enabling Act = Legal basis for Hitler's dictatorship Family Policies = Increase birth rate of Aryan children</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To replace men who went to war (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To increase the birth rate of Aryan children</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Preparing Germany for war (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Four-Year Plan</p> Signup and view all the answers

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<p>Night of the Long Knives = Elimination of political rivals within the Nazi party Reichstag Fire = Incident used to justify the suspension of civil liberties Enabling Act = Legislation allowing Hitler to enact laws without Reichstag approval Role of Women in WWII = Encouraged to fulfill traditional roles while supporting the war effort</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Conscription (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Became the largest party in the Reichstag</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To eliminate political opponents (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It allowed the Nazi government to enact laws without the Reichstag's approval.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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<p>Rearmament = Strengthening the military Autobahn construction = Reducing unemployment National Labour Service = Providing jobs for youth Family Policies = Promoting motherhood and domestic life</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Controlling newspapers and radio broadcasts (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To prepare Germany for war and achieve self-sufficiency.</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Night of the Long Knives helped Hitler gain army loyalty and remove rivals, but it wasn't the only reason for his rise.

Hitler viewed the family as vital for a strong Germany and spreading Nazi ideals through a focus on large families and traditional roles.

Women worked in factories, agriculture, administration, and the armed forces to support Germany's war effort during the 1930s and 1940s.

The Nazis wanted larger families, especially with more 'Aryan' children, to grow Germany's population and army strength.

All single women had to work a year in factories or agriculture to support Germany's war effort.

Women in the Nazi regime played multiple roles, from factory workers to nurses to administrative staff and in agriculture. They also worked as officers and wardens during wartime situations.

The Nazis viewed the family as a model of the state, with defined roles for men and women, emphasizing national loyalty.

Hitler needed a larger German population with a greater birth rate to provide more soldiers for the future military.

The Nazis controlled newspapers, films, and radio to spread their ideology, silence opposition, and attack enemies.

Nazi policies aimed to restore Germany's economy and prepare for war, including reducing unemployment, increasing production, and strengthening the military.

Government-funded projects like the Autobahn that created jobs and boosted the economy.

Nazi program providing work to young men, aiding economic recovery, and propaganda.

The use of information to promote a particular idea or cause.

One goal of Nazi economic policies to create and secure jobs through public works, to improve their image, and to gain support.

The Nazi's control of the radio allowed them to broadcast Hitler's speeches and their agenda throughout the country, further amplifying their reach.

Nazi beliefs and ideas promoting prejudice and discrimination against Jewish people.

Hitler became Chancellor of Germany in January 1933 after a series of events in 1932 and 1933. This followed the election of Hindenburg as president in 1932, the appointment of von Papen as Chancellor, and the Nazis becoming the biggest party in the Reichstag. Hitler demanded the position of Chancellor.

While the Nazis aimed to reduce unemployment, their main goal was to strengthen Germany for war through rearmament and military preparation.

From the start, Hitler's focus was on rearmament and building up Germany's military strength.

Hitler introduced the Four-Year Plan in 1936 to make Germany self-sufficient and prepare for future wars. This plan focused on increasing the production of weapons and military equipment.

The Nazi goal of Lebensraum (living space) was a driving force for their military expansion. It meant taking over land and resources from other countries for Germany's growth.

Despite unemployment decreasing, the quality of life for workers did not improve significantly. The Nazis directed the economy towards military production at the expense of consumer goods.

The Nazis focused on military production, often at the expense of consumer goods. Workers in the military and arms factories were focused on supporting the war effort.

The Nazis gained support from people who saw the government providing jobs and improving the economy. However, their true aim was to prepare Germany for war.