Unit Seven Assignment Four: Hitler 1. Although he was an Austrian, what was one of the cornerstones of Hitler's philosophy? -he believed in a mystical German nation
2. How did Hitler feel about Jews? -he felt that they were less in social standing and his 'race' was inferior
3. What was Nazi short for? -National Socialist German Workers Party
4. What were the two names given to Nazi militia? -SS (Brownshirts) and SA
5. What happened to Hitler because of the Beer Hall Putsch? -he rose to the top of the Nazi party, but was arrested
6. What did Hitler write in Prison? -My Struggles, 'Mein Kampf'
7. What kind of conditions led to the Nazi rise in power and why was Hitler so persuasive to the German people? -he had very good speaking skills and had the answers people wanted to hear
8. What was the Enabling Act and how did it help Hitler become an all powerful dictator? -it enabled him to be a dictator in time of emergency, the president died soon after, not being able to lift the Enabling Act
9. How did Hitler view the Aryan race and how was the term misused by the Nazis? -he found them a greater power and were superior, it was really a race in India that was no where near the Germans
10. Looking at the chart of dictators, who would you say was highly influential to Hitler? -Musslini
11. What were some of the ways that all three men in the chart controlled the people? -secret police and propaganda and fear
12. Who were the SS and what two principles were they based on? -personal guard and terror and ideology
13. What were the Nuremberg laws? -excluded Jews from German citizenship
14. What happened during Kristallnacht? -"night of shattered glass" Nazi burned and destroyed 7,000 Jewish businesses
Unit Seven Assignment Three
1. How many people died at the hands of Stalin? -20 million
2. What does Stalin mean? -man of steel
3. When did the Czar abdicate the thrown? -1917
4. Who fought in the Russian Civil war? -whites and reds (bolskeviks)
5. What did Marx say about religion and what did the Bolsheviks do to enforce that way of thinking? -religion was a false reality, they destroyed churches and became athesist
6. What did Stalin do to Trotsky? -had him killed because he became too popular
7. What is collectivization and how was it carried out? -they collect all land and everyone has to work on these government lands
8. What was the price of stealing a head of corn? -10 years of hard labor
9. Since workers could not reach the unrealistic goal of the 5 year plans and quotas, what did they do? -they lied on how things were not being produced
10. What is a gulag? -labor camp in Sibera
11. What was his response to the question, "How long are you going to go on killing people?" -as long as nessarsary
12. What were some of the accusations that caused people to be put on trial and killed. -being a traitor and sabotage
13. What happened to his wife? -she was murdered!
14. Who stabbed him in the back by breaking a non-aggression pact before WW2? -Germany (Hitler)
15. What did the Soviets do to countries that liberated from the Germans? -they stayed in power of the USSR (they tried to escape but later failed)
16. What was the Iron Curtain? -starts as a speech by Winston Churchill, end of western Europe and the beginning of the USSR
17. What did he do when his doctor told him to lay off politics for a while? -arrested him and sentenced him as a traitor
18. Why would people cry when such a horrible person died? -dependent on him and thought that after he was gone the Soviet Union would fall apart, the only real leader they have ever had with communism
Unit Seven Assignment Two
1. What kind of regimes did Russia, Italy, and Germany turn to by 1939? -totalitarian regimes
2. List three characteristics of a Totalitarian government. -dictators, secret police, propaganda
3. Where was Benito Mussolini from and what kind of government was he the first to lead in Europe? -Italy, fascism
4. What were Mussolini's bands of enforcers called? -Blackshirts
5. What was the name of Mussolin's secret police? -OVRA
6. Why was fascism attractive to many people? -economic security, brought strong nationalism
7. How was Mussolini's rule different from Hitler's? -never got total control over the country, while Hilter had total control over all of the country
8. What was Vladimir Lenin's policy starting in March 1921? Explain how it worked. -NEP (mix of communism and capitalism)
9. When did Russia become the USSR? -1922
10. Define POLITBURO. -the committee of Communist Party policy
11. Who was Joseph Stalin's main competition in taking over for Vladimir Lenin? -Leon Trotsky
12. What happened to Trotsky after Stalin took power? -sent to Mexico in exile and was later murdered
13. What were the negative consequences of the five year plan? -famine and death
14. What was the great purge? -Stalin's elimination of any enemies and people who didn't believe in him
15. Who was Francisco Franco and what kind of government did he head? -fascist leader of Spain
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Unit Seven Assignment Four: Hitler
1. Although he was an Austrian, what was one of the cornerstones of Hitler's philosophy?
-he believed in a mystical German nation
2. How did Hitler feel about Jews?
-he felt that they were less in social standing and his 'race' was inferior
3. What was Nazi short for?
-National Socialist German Workers Party
4. What were the two names given to Nazi militia?
-SS (Brownshirts) and SA
5. What happened to Hitler because of the Beer Hall Putsch?
-he rose to the top of the Nazi party, but was arrested
6. What did Hitler write in Prison?
-My Struggles, 'Mein Kampf'
7. What kind of conditions led to the Nazi rise in power and why was Hitler so persuasive to the German people?
-he had very good speaking skills and had the answers people wanted to hear
8. What was the Enabling Act and how did it help Hitler become an all powerful dictator?
-it enabled him to be a dictator in time of emergency, the president died soon after, not being able to lift the Enabling Act
9. How did Hitler view the Aryan race and how was the term misused by the Nazis?
-he found them a greater power and were superior, it was really a race in India that was no where near the Germans
10. Looking at the chart of dictators, who would you say was highly influential to Hitler?
-Musslini
11. What were some of the ways that all three men in the chart controlled the people?
-secret police and propaganda and fear
12. Who were the SS and what two principles were they based on?
-personal guard and terror and ideology
13. What were the Nuremberg laws?
-excluded Jews from German citizenship
14. What happened during Kristallnacht?
-"night of shattered glass" Nazi burned and destroyed 7,000 Jewish businesses
Unit Seven Assignment Three
1. How many people died at the hands of Stalin?
-20 million
2. What does Stalin mean?
-man of steel
3. When did the Czar abdicate the thrown?
-1917
4. Who fought in the Russian Civil war?
-whites and reds (bolskeviks)
5. What did Marx say about religion and what did the Bolsheviks do to enforce that way of thinking?
-religion was a false reality, they destroyed churches and became athesist
6. What did Stalin do to Trotsky?
-had him killed because he became too popular
7. What is collectivization and how was it carried out?
-they collect all land and everyone has to work on these government lands
8. What was the price of stealing a head of corn?
-10 years of hard labor
9. Since workers could not reach the unrealistic goal of the 5 year plans and quotas, what did they do?
-they lied on how things were not being produced
10. What is a gulag?
-labor camp in Sibera
11. What was his response to the question, "How long are you going to go on killing people?"
-as long as nessarsary
12. What were some of the accusations that caused people to be put on trial and killed.
-being a traitor and sabotage
13. What happened to his wife?
-she was murdered!
14. Who stabbed him in the back by breaking a non-aggression pact before WW2?
-Germany (Hitler)
15. What did the Soviets do to countries that liberated from the Germans?
-they stayed in power of the USSR (they tried to escape but later failed)
16. What was the Iron Curtain?
-starts as a speech by Winston Churchill, end of western Europe and the beginning of the USSR
17. What did he do when his doctor told him to lay off politics for a while?
-arrested him and sentenced him as a traitor
18. Why would people cry when such a horrible person died?
-dependent on him and thought that after he was gone the Soviet Union would fall apart, the only real leader they have ever had with communism
Unit Seven Assignment Two
1. What kind of regimes did Russia, Italy, and Germany turn to by 1939?
-totalitarian regimes
2. List three characteristics of a Totalitarian government.
-dictators, secret police, propaganda
3. Where was Benito Mussolini from and what kind of government was he the first to lead in Europe?
-Italy, fascism
4. What were Mussolini's bands of enforcers called?
-Blackshirts
5. What was the name of Mussolin's secret police?
-OVRA
6. Why was fascism attractive to many people?
-economic security, brought strong nationalism
7. How was Mussolini's rule different from Hitler's?
-never got total control over the country, while Hilter had total control over all of the country
8. What was Vladimir Lenin's policy starting in March 1921? Explain how it worked.
-NEP (mix of communism and capitalism)
9. When did Russia become the USSR?
-1922
10. Define POLITBURO.
-the committee of Communist Party policy
11. Who was Joseph Stalin's main competition in taking over for Vladimir Lenin?
-Leon Trotsky
12. What happened to Trotsky after Stalin took power?
-sent to Mexico in exile and was later murdered
13. What were the negative consequences of the five year plan?
-famine and death
14. What was the great purge?
-Stalin's elimination of any enemies and people who didn't believe in him
15. Who was Francisco Franco and what kind of government did he head?
-fascist leader of Spain