Hint
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Answer
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When was the Enabling Act?
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March 1933
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When was the Night of Long Knives?
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June 1934
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Who was blamed for the Reichstag Fire?
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communist - Marinus van der Lubbe
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What did this lead to?
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Emergency Protection law/communists being banned from voting
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What's the name of Hitlers secret police force?
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the Gestapo
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What was the first concentration camp, used for political prisoners?
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Dachau
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What year was this camp established?
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1933
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When did Hitler ban trade unions?
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2nd May 1933
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Why did he do this?
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workers had no platform or power to complain about working conditions/pay
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What law stated that anyone who formed a new political party would be incarcerated?
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the law against the formation of new parties
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When was this law made?
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14th July 1933
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biased information used to promote a political cause or point of view
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propaganda
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an authority limits and removes certain ideas that people are allowed to express and prevents books, films, art, letters, etc.
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censorship
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Who was in charge of these?
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Joseph Goebells
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Who led the SA?
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Ernst Rohm
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How many members were there?
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over 3 million
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Who led the SS?
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Heinrich Himmler
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Who's support did the Night of Long Knives gain?
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the German army
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Name one of the Nazis main aims
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Stronger Germany/racial purity in the country/the Volk/the Hitler Myth
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What was the Hitler myth?
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Hitler was the saviour of Germany
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What was the Volk
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the community is more important that the individual
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State operated German leisure organisation promoting Nazism
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Strength Through Joy
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Propaganda organisation of the Nazi gov set for workplace design
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Beauty of Labour
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What were children enrolled in?
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the Hitler Youth/the League of German Maidens
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What were the aims for boys?
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be strong workers and good soldiers
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What were the aims for girls?
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spend life caring for babies/ being good housewives
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When did the youth clubs become mandatory?
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1939
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Name one opposing youth group
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the White Rose/Edelweiss Pirates/Swing Youth
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Who were the leaders of the White Rose?
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Hans Scholl/Sophie Scholl
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What were the main 3 school subjects for girls in Nazi Germany?
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domestic science, eugenics, biology
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What were the main 3 subjects for boys?
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PE, history, biology
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What is meant by Eugenics?
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set of beliefs aimed to improve genetic quality/purity in human population
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What are the 3's
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Kinder, Kuche, Kirche/Children, Kitchen, Church
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When was the first turning point in the war?
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1937
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When was the second turning point?
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1939
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When did the war start?
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1st September 1939
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Of the 3 million women who were 'conscripted' into work, how many actually went?
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1 million
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What were women banned from?
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Smoking/wearing makeup/wearing trousers and high heels
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Why were they banned from these things?
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it was seen to be unladylike
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By 1939 what did unemployment drop to?
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0.4 million
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What did the RAD do?
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made it compulsory for the youth to volunteer for 6 months - minimal pay
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What did the New plan do?
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restricted imports to encourage the use of local substitutes
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Economic independence or self-sufficiency
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Autarky
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The inferior race/Non-Aryans
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Untermensch
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When were the Nuremberg laws introduced?
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1935
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What did they do?
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banned cross marriage/many mixed race women were sterilised
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What was the T4 programme?
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a Nazi effort to kill incurably ill, physically or mentally disabled and elderly people
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How many were killed before news was leaked?
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70,000
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When did the programme start?
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autumn 1939
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What is the translation of Kristallnacht?
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Night of Broken Glass
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When was it?
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9th-10th 1938 November
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How many synagogues/holy places were destroyed?
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14,000
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How many Jewish people were arrested?
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30,000
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When was Operation Barbarossa?
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June 1941
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What was thought up in the 1942 Wannsee Conference?
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the Final Solution
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What did this mean?
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all Jewish people in German occupied Europe & allies would be transported to death camps in Poland and murdered
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Why did America get involved with the war effort?
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Japan bombed Pearl Harbour
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What was the Defeat at Stalingrad?
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Hitler failed to invade Russia - surrendered February 1943
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Name an example of the army opposing the Nazis
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July bomb plot
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Which Protestant leader opened the confessional church?
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Martin Niemoller
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What was the name of the Pope's speech
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With Burning Anxiety
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Which Catholic leader was put under house arrest for openly criticising the Nazis?
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Cardinal Galen
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When did the war end?
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2nd September 1945
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