Reichstag Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

antisemitism lebensraum nationalism social darwinism pangermanism anticommunism leadership principle correct answers the main Nazi tenants the creation of a new racial german state under the leadership of one great man correct answers the goal of Nazism correct answers the years that WWI took place 1919 correct answers the year for the Treaty of Versaille correct answers the years for the Weimar republic Jan 30 1933 correct answers the date that Hitler was appointed Chancellor ...

GRMN 2301 Unit 1Social Darwinism - correct answer The belief that humans should allow survival the fittest. Struggle and war are good in the sense that they eliminate the weaker members of the species. Eugenics - correct answer The belief that a perfect race could be formed by sterilizing the handicapped and non-Aryans in order to prevent "undesirable" traits/genes from being passed down. Pan Germanism - correct answer there should be one country where all germans live together Lebens...

GRMN 2301 CU Boulder Exam 1Social Darwinism - correct answer the theory that humans are subject to the same laws of natural selection as Charles Darwin had perceived in plants and animals Hitler believe Germans were this superior race and that in order to fully become the be the best suited race they needed to get rid of the other races, in particular the Jewish race. Pan-Germanism - correct answer the idea of a political unification of all Europeans speaking German or a Germanic language H...

How did Hitler consolidate his power? Correct Answer - Leader of largest political party in Germany. - Goring had a cabinet position and was minister of interior in Prussia. - Called another set of elections in March 1933 achieving 43.9% of seats. - Blamed poor economic conditions on democracy and the terrorist activities of communists. Key events following Hitler's chancellorship Correct Answer - The Reichstag fire in February 1933 was blamed on a communist. - 'Decree for the Protectio...

Content Revised (y/n) 1 Germany 1918 – page 2 2 What was the Kaiser like – page 3 3 Impact of WW1 – p4 4 What did the Treaty do to Germany – p5 5 Why did the Germans hate the Treaty – p6 6 German reaction to Treaty of Versailles – p8 7 Weimar Republic introduction – p9 8 Setting up the Weimar Republic – constitution etc – p10 9 Left vs Right – p11 10 Did the T of V ruin the chance for Ebert / Weimar to succeed? 11 Crisis for Weimar – occupation of Ruhr – p13 1...

*What are the major tenets of Nazi thought? (also need to define them) 1. Anti-Semitism 2. Lebensraum 3. Social Darwinism 4. Leadership Principle 5. Racial Hygiene 6. Individualism Anti-Semitism 1. Religious/Old Christian Anti-Semitism: blamed Jews for the death of Jesus so wanted to hate them but also wanted to keep them around in case a Jesus situation happened again; based on FAITH (Jews were able to convert to Christianity and then they were ok) 2. Modern Anti-Semitism: no...

Social Darwinism correct answers the theory that humans are subject to the same laws of natural selection as Charles Darwin had perceived in plants and animals Hitler believe Germans were this superior race and that in order to fully become the be the best suited race they needed to get rid of the other races, in particular the Jewish race. Pan-Germanism correct answers the idea of a political unification of all Europeans speaking German or a Germanic language Hitler' s idea to keep the Ge...

Some random ass terms to know for GRMN 2301 Exam #1Anti-Semitism - correct answer Hostility/ Prejudice towards Jews Lebensraum - correct answer Living space Expand eastward to provide living space for growing German race Nationalism - correct answer Unification of German "race" Social Darwinism - correct answer Movement of colonialism superiority complex survival of the fittest race Pan Germanism - correct answer All German speaking people should be in one country Geogra...

WWI years Mein Kampf "My Struggle" by Hitler Landsberg Prison 1924 Promoting anti-semitism Overcoming Marxism Years of the Weimar Republic Years of the Nazi Regime Hitler appointed chancellor January 30, 1933 By President Hindenburg Artist-Dictator Passion and artistic genius Constructive Capable of violence Lebensraum Hitler's expansionist theory based on a drive to acquire "living space" for the German people in Eastern Europe ...

Volksgerichtshof (The People's Court) correct answers Set up after the Reichstag fire to deal with treason; puppet of Hitler Sondergericht (Special Court) correct answers After taking power in 1933, the Nazis quickly moved to remove internal opposition to the Nazi regime in Germany. The function of the special courts was to intimidate the German public. As they expanded their scope, they took over roles previously done by ordinary courts. Gestapo (Geheime Staatspolizei) (Secret Police) co...