Nazism and the Rise of Hitler Test

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Question 1
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People who supported the Weimar Republic were ______________.

A
Democrats only

B
Catholics, Protestants, Conservatives

C
Socialists, Catholics, Democrats

D
Socialists, Communists, Democrats

Solution

Socialists, Catholics, and Democrats were the supporters of newly formed Weimar Republic. These supporters were also called 'November Criminals'. They all became easy targets of attack in the conservative nationalist circles.
Question 2
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What was the most important result of the Spartacus League uprising in Germany in 1918-19?

A
The Weimar Republic crushed the rebellion

B
The Spartacists founded the Communist Party of Germany

C
The Weimar government accepted the demands of the Spartacus League

D
Both (a) and (b)

Solution

The birth of Weimar Republic coincided with the revolutionary uprising of the Spartacist League. The political atmosphere in Berlin was charged with demands for Soviet-style governance. Those who opposed to this met in Weimar to give shape to the democratic republic. The Weimar Republic crushed the uprising with the help of a war veterans organisations called Free Corps. The Spartacist founded the Communist Party of Germany.
Question 3
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What is regarded as Hitler's historic blunder?

A
Attack on Soviet Union in 1941 was a historic blunder by Hitler

B
Attacking Poland in 1939

C
Allying with Japan

D
All the above

Solution

Hitler was very ambitious. He wanted to achieve his long-term aim of conquering Eastern Europe. For achieving this aim he attacked the Soviet Union in June 1941. This step of Hitler proved to be a historic blunder. By this step, He exposed the German western front to British aerial bombing and the eastern front to the Soviet Union. The Soviet Red Army hounded out the retreating German soldiers until they reached at the heart of Berlin. This incident established Soviet hegemony over the entire Eastern Europe for half a century thereafter.
Question 4
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The Allied Powers demilitarized Germany by the _________ to weaken its power.

A
Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye

B
Treaty of Trianon

C
Treaty of Versailles

D
The Treaty of Svres

Solution

The Allied Powers demilitarized Germany by the Treaty of Versailles to weaken its power. After the first world war Allied powers included Britain, France, Russia, Italy and the United States demilitarized Germany to weaken its power. In November 1918 Germany has to face the disarmament procurement of the Armistice and of the Treaty of Versailles. The German troops were to be decreased to 100,000 and, to limit the development of reserves, officers were to assist for twenty-five years.
Question 5
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Which of the following bodies was set up to try and prosecute the Nazi war criminals at the end of World War II?

A
International Military Tribunal

B
British Military Tribunal

C
Allied Military Tribunal

D
Allied Judicial Court

Solution

At the end of second world war, an International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg was set up to try and prosecute the Nazi war criminals for Crimes against Peace, for War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity. Germany's conduct during the war, especially those activities which came to be called Crimes Against Humanity, raised serious moral and ethical questions and invited worldwide condemnation.
Question 6
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Which of the following was a special surveillance and security force created by Hitler?

A
Regular police force in green uniform and storm troppers

B
Gestapo (secret state police), the SS (the protection squads)

C
Criminal police, (SD) the security service

D
Both (b) and (c)

Solution

Before the rise of Hitler, regular police in green uniform and SA or Storm Troopers existed already. After coming into power Hitler created Secret state police known as the Gestapo, the protection squads known as the SS, criminal police, and the security service known as SD. It was the extra-constitutional powers of these newly organised forces that gave the Nazi state its reputation as the most dreaded criminal state.
Question 7
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The ___ was seen as a major rival by the Nazi Party during the years of Weimar Germany.

A
Communist Party

B
Centre Party

C
Democratic Party

D
Social Democrats

Solution

The German Communist Party (KPD – Kommunistische Partei Deutschlands) was seen as a major rival by the Nazi Party during the years of Weimar Germany in terms of who might acquire national power. The German Communist Party grew out of the Spartacist Movement led by Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknicht.
Question 8
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The following statements are about Hitler's early life. Which of them is incorrect?

A
Hitler was born in 1889 in Austria and spent his youth in poverty

B
He joined the army during World War I and earned accolades for bravery

C
He was totally unaffected by German defeat in the war and only thought of improving his career

D
In 1919 he joined a small group called the German Worker's Party, which later was known as the Nazi Party.

Solution

Adolf Hitler was born in 1889 in Austria. His father was a Custom Officer. He spent his youth in poverty. During the First World War, he enrolled for the army, act as a messenger in the front, became corporal, and earned medals for bravery. The German defeat horrified him and the Versailles Treaty made him furious. In 1919, he joined a small group called the German Workers' Party. Later he took over this organisation and renamed it National Socialist German Workers' Party. This party came to be known as the Nazi Party.
Question 9
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Why did the Nuremberg Tribunal sentenced only 11 Nazis to death for such a massive genocide?

A
Only these 11 Nazis were found guilty.

B
The Allies did not want to be harsh on the defeated Germany as they had been after World War I.

C
Germany promised never to repeat such an act.

D
Germany was ready to pay a huge compensation to the Allied countries for these killings.

Solution

The Nuremberg Tribunal sentenced only 11 leading Nazis to death for their brutality and their crime. Other Nazis were imprisoned for life. Though their crime was very brutal yet this time Allies did not want to be as harsh on defeated Germany as they had been after the First World War. This time they felt that German experience at the end of the First World War formed the background to rise of Nazism.
Question 10
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Who were called the 'November criminals'?

A
The Opponents of Weimar Republic

B
The Emperor who abdicated, and his men

C
The supporters of Weimar Republic

D
None of above

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Question 1

Democrats only

Catholics, Protestants, Conservatives

Socialists, Catholics, Democrats

Socialists, Communists, Democrats

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Question 2

The Weimar Republic crushed the rebellion

The Spartacists founded the Communist Party of Germany

The Weimar government accepted the demands of the Spartacus League

Both (a) and (b)

Solution

Question 3

Attack on Soviet Union in 1941 was a historic blunder by Hitler

Attacking Poland in 1939

Allying with Japan

All the above

Solution

Question 4

Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye

Treaty of Trianon

Treaty of Versailles

The Treaty of Svres

Solution

Question 5

International Military Tribunal

British Military Tribunal

Allied Military Tribunal

Allied Judicial Court

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Question 6

Regular police force in green uniform and storm troppers

Gestapo (secret state police), the SS (the protection squads)

Criminal police, (SD) the security service

Both (b) and (c)

Solution

Question 7

Communist Party

Centre Party

Democratic Party

Social Democrats

Solution

Question 8

Hitler was born in 1889 in Austria and spent his youth in poverty

He joined the army during World War I and earned accolades for bravery

He was totally unaffected by German defeat in the war and only thought of improving his career

In 1919 he joined a small group called the German Worker's Party, which later was known as the Nazi Party.

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Question 9

Only these 11 Nazis were found guilty.

The Allies did not want to be harsh on the defeated Germany as they had been after World War I.

Germany promised never to repeat such an act.

Germany was ready to pay a huge compensation to the Allied countries for these killings.

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Question 10

The Opponents of Weimar Republic

The Emperor who abdicated, and his men

The supporters of Weimar Republic

None of above

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