Rise of Hitler Answers

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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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The Nazi party most strongly appealed to the German people because it

A
was founded by former soldiers.
B
blamed others for losing the war.
C
provided arms to the young people.
D
developed a strong militia and army.
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The Third Reich based its power primarily on

A
fear.
B
censorship.
C
laws.
D
incentive.
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Why did the Weimar Republic collapse?

A
The government had to take out extensive loans.
B
Many individuals were out of work because of the war.
C
Citizens felt that the government did not serve their needs.
D
Significant financial resources were given to another country.
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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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Hitler most likely forced Jewish people to wear a yellow star so that Jewish people could

A
recognize each other.
B
leave the country more easily.
C
be excluded from the military.
D
be identified and arrested more easily.
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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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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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Six months after the Munich Conference, Hitler annexed

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

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