Knowledge test: January 1933 – August 1934

   1. How many seats did the Nazi Part win in the March 1933 elections?


   2. Who was leader of the SA who Hitler had murdered?


   3. What did the Enabling Act allow Hitler to do?


   4. What did the Emergency Decree allow Hitler to do?


   5. Who was arrested for starting the Reichstag Fire?


   6. What two things did the Nazis do to ensure the Enabling Act was voted for by two thirds of the
      Reichstag?


   7. Which Party did the Nazis join with to get their majority in March 1933?


   8. What did Hitler do to the state governments to ensure they didn’t rebel against him?


   9. “Germany became a One Party State.” What does this mean?


   10. What title did Hitler give himself when he combined the roles of Chancellor and President?


   11. Did the following events happen before or after the Enabling Act? Write B or A in the column.

B or A   Event
         Oath of Loyalty to Hitler from the army
         Reichstag Fire
         Law stating all political meetings must be reported to the police 48 hours before happening
         Banning of political parties
         Banning of trade unions
         Emergency Decree
         Hitler becoming Chancellor
         Creation of concentration camps
         Hitler getting his majority
         Hindenburg’s death
Y10 test: January 1933 – August 1934

    1. How many seats did the Nazi Part win in the March 1933 elections?
       288

    2. Who was leader of the SA who Hitler had murdered?
       Ernst Rohm

    3. What did the Enabling Act allow Hitler to do?
       Pass any law without consulting the Reichstag/be a dictator

    4. What did the Emergency Decree allow Hitler to do?
       Arrest suspicious people, search houses, hunt out enemies of Germany

    5. Who was arrested for starting the Reichstag Fire?
       Marianus van der Lubbe

    6. What two things did the Nazis do to ensure the Enabling Act was voted for by two thirds of the
       Reichstag?
       Ban Communist Party/intimidate remaining MPs

    7. Which Party did the Nazis join with to get their majority in March 1933?
       Nationalists/DNVP

    8. What did Hitler do to the state governments to ensure they didn’t rebel against him?
       Reorganised them, filled them with Nazis, made a Nazi leader of them

    9. “Germany became a One Party State.” What does this mean?
       No other political parties allowed to exist

    10. What title did Hitler give himself when he combined the roles of Chancellor and President?
        Führer

    11. Did the following events happen before or after the Enabling Act? Write B or A in the column.

B or A   Event
A        Oath of Loyalty to Hitler from the army
B        Reichstag Fire
B        Law stating all political meetings must be reported to the police 48 hours before happening
A        Banning of political parties
A        Banning of trade unions
B        Emergency Decree
B        Hitler becoming Chancellor
B        Creation of concentration camps
B        Hitler getting his majority
A        Hindenburg’s death

1933 1934 Test

  • 1.
    Knowledge test: January1933 – August 1934 1. How many seats did the Nazi Part win in the March 1933 elections? 2. Who was leader of the SA who Hitler had murdered? 3. What did the Enabling Act allow Hitler to do? 4. What did the Emergency Decree allow Hitler to do? 5. Who was arrested for starting the Reichstag Fire? 6. What two things did the Nazis do to ensure the Enabling Act was voted for by two thirds of the Reichstag? 7. Which Party did the Nazis join with to get their majority in March 1933? 8. What did Hitler do to the state governments to ensure they didn’t rebel against him? 9. “Germany became a One Party State.” What does this mean? 10. What title did Hitler give himself when he combined the roles of Chancellor and President? 11. Did the following events happen before or after the Enabling Act? Write B or A in the column. B or A Event Oath of Loyalty to Hitler from the army Reichstag Fire Law stating all political meetings must be reported to the police 48 hours before happening Banning of political parties Banning of trade unions Emergency Decree Hitler becoming Chancellor Creation of concentration camps Hitler getting his majority Hindenburg’s death
  • 2.
    Y10 test: January1933 – August 1934 1. How many seats did the Nazi Part win in the March 1933 elections? 288 2. Who was leader of the SA who Hitler had murdered? Ernst Rohm 3. What did the Enabling Act allow Hitler to do? Pass any law without consulting the Reichstag/be a dictator 4. What did the Emergency Decree allow Hitler to do? Arrest suspicious people, search houses, hunt out enemies of Germany 5. Who was arrested for starting the Reichstag Fire? Marianus van der Lubbe 6. What two things did the Nazis do to ensure the Enabling Act was voted for by two thirds of the Reichstag? Ban Communist Party/intimidate remaining MPs 7. Which Party did the Nazis join with to get their majority in March 1933? Nationalists/DNVP 8. What did Hitler do to the state governments to ensure they didn’t rebel against him? Reorganised them, filled them with Nazis, made a Nazi leader of them 9. “Germany became a One Party State.” What does this mean? No other political parties allowed to exist 10. What title did Hitler give himself when he combined the roles of Chancellor and President? Führer 11. Did the following events happen before or after the Enabling Act? Write B or A in the column. B or A Event A Oath of Loyalty to Hitler from the army B Reichstag Fire B Law stating all political meetings must be reported to the police 48 hours before happening A Banning of political parties A Banning of trade unions B Emergency Decree B Hitler becoming Chancellor B Creation of concentration camps B Hitler getting his majority A Hindenburg’s death