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Rise of Hitler Answers

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What was one aspect of Racial Purity laws?

A
Jewish people were forced to participate in German education programs.
B
Aryan Germans were required to report all new births to the government.
C
Marriages between Germans and Jewish people were prohibited.
D
Women were required to attend university to increase their knowledge of German history.
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The Third Reich based its power primarily on

A
fear.
B
censorship.
C
laws.
D
incentive.
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What was one issue that caused German citizens to be willing to accept new leadership?

A
the lack of economic stability
B
the loss of government protection
C
the lack of a strong ruler
D
the loss of territory after the war
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When Hitler assumed control of the Nazi party, he immediately

A
began enforcing his personal nationalistic and racist views.
B
set a suspicious fire that destroyed the German parliament.
C
campaigned to elect more Nazis to important political positions.
D
appointed himself Chancellor and stood up to the communist party.
5

Six months after the Munich Conference, Hitler annexed

A
Austria.
B
Sudetenland.
C
Poland.
D
Czechoslovakia.
6

Why were idealistic supporters of the Nazi party willing to endorse Hitler’s annexation of Austria?

A
They distrusted intellectualism and respected military power.
B
They wanted a quick return to the former power and glory of Germany.
C
They were intrigued by the call of danger and the opportunity to sacrifice.
D
They believed that the problems of Germany were caused by the communists.
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Appeasement was a popular policy because European leaders

A
wanted Hitler to be happy.
B
wanted to avoid another war.
C
knew that Hitler desired a confrontation.
D
had serious economic problems to deal with at home.
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Hitler can be described as a fanatical despot because he

A
supported representation within the German government for everyone except Jewish people.
B
enjoyed giving lengthy speeches and felt that he needed to convince people of his leadership.
C
was determined to rebuild the nation’s economy without new industry.
D
recruited the support of millions of young people and ruled by force.
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What power did the SS have under Nazi rule?

A
The power to organize large public meetings for the Nazi Party.
B
The power to create new laws for the German government.
C
The power to arrest anyone for any reason.
D
The power to manage Germany's economy.
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Under totalitarian rule, German youth were required to join Hitler Youth Organizations where they were taught and trained on Nazi ideology. The practice of "brainwashing” or exercising control and influence of an ideology without question is called

A
indoctrination.
B
censorship.
C
propaganda.
D
philosophy.

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