THE RISE OF HITLER

• Geschiedenis
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 3

What you will learn in 

this lesson

1. How the Great Depression affected the rise of Hitler
   
2. How Hitler became Reichskanzler
   
3. How Hitler used the Reichstag Fire and the Enabling Act to get dictatorial power
   
4. what happened during the Night of the Long Knives
   
5. How Hitler became Führer
   
6. Which means were used to turn Germany into a totalitarian state
   
7. How Hitler dealt with the German youth
   
8. How Hitler dealt with his opponents
   

WHAT FIVE EVENTS LED TO THE RISE OF HITLER?

Study the cartoon

A. What is the artist's message?

1. the artist wants to show that the Treaty of Versailles is so big that a man can crawl through it.
2. The Germans narrowly escaped the harsh Treaty of Versailles
3. The Treaty of Versailles was partly made possible thanks to Hitler's party.
4. The Treaty of Versailles is a cause of the rise of Hitler and his party.

What event is being shown in this cartoon?

What is the artists point of view ?
Pro Hitler or Anti-Hitler

When did Hitler become Fuhrer

1. 1932
2. 1933
3. 1934
4. 1931

Hitler's personal lifeguards were known as

1. SA
2. SS
3. Gestapo
4. KPD

The Reichstag Fire started on the night of the ?

1. 28th February 1933
2. 27th February 1933
3. 26th February 1933
4. 29th February 1933

How was Hitler able to use this event to his advantage?

WHICH EVENTS WAS THE MOST IMPORTANT ONE IN THE RISE OF HITLER?