Weimar Germany: Political Challenges and Economic Crisis
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What event in 1925 led to Paul von Hindenburg becoming the president of Weimar Germany?

  • A military coup
  • A revolution that overthrew the government
  • A democratic election (correct)
  • An appointment by the Weimar government

How did the economic situation in Germany influence the rise of rightist parties against the Weimar Republic?

  • The economic crisis led to increased left-wing support
  • Inflation pushed the middle class toward rightist parties (correct)
  • The economic prosperity weakened nationalist sentiment
  • Unemployment favored support for the Weimar Republic

What key view did Adolf Hitler promote through his writing in Mein Kampf while in prison?

  • Socialism
  • German nationalism, antiSemitism, and anticommunism (correct)
  • Communism
  • International cooperation

What tactic did Adolf Hitler employ after his release from prison to overthrow the Weimar government?

<p>Peaceful political means (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What key aspects did the Nazis focus on to gain support from various sectors of society?

<p>German nationalism and drawing support from working class and nationalist circles (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the Great Depression impact the growth and appeal of radical solutions in Germany?

<p>It spurred interest in radical solutions due to increased unemployment (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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