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Adolf Hitler: Quiz Answers
Select the phrase that makes the sentence INCORRECT.
1. As a youth, Adolf Hitler
Had an abusive father
Graduated from high school
Developed angry political views, particularly about Jews
2. In World War I, Hitler
Was wounded and decorated for bravery
Quietly kept to himself
Angrily blamed Germany's defeat on Jews and Communists
3. After World War I, Germany was
Economically strong
Politically unstable
Limited to a small military
4. The basic beliefs of Hitler and the Nazis included:
The superiority of the German people
Anti-Semitism
A commitment to nonviolence
5. After the failure of the 1923 Beer Hall Putsch, Hitler
Worked peacefully with other political parties
Used his power as a public speaker to gain popularity
Gained the support of wealthy industrialists and the army
6. Hitler took power in 1933 by
Eliminating political opposition through violence and intimidation
Seizing control of the government in a revolution
Leaving the aging president no choice but to appoint him chancellor