Opposition and resistance to the nazis

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  • What is the main topic of the video?
    Opposition to the Nazis
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    It helps promote the videos and support students
  • What does the photograph of the crowd performing the Nazi salute represent?
    It shows both conformity and individual resistance
  • What was the significance of the man's refusal to salute?
    It symbolizes quiet resistance against the Nazis
  • What was the level of support for the Nazis during their rule?
    High levels of support and conformity
  • What percentage of the vote did the Nazis win in March 1933?
    44%
  • Why was the March 1933 election not considered truly free?
    Due to Nazi propaganda and control
  • What role did Himmler play in maintaining Nazi control?
    He operated a system of terror
  • How did Nazi policies affect employment?
    Nazi policies increased employment levels
  • What was popular about Hitler's actions regarding the Treaty of Versailles?
    His defiance of the Treaty was popular
  • What type of opposition existed through trade unions?
    Workers resisted through slow work and sabotage
  • Who was Ludvig Beck?
    An army officer who opposed Hitler
  • What did Ludvig Beck invite the British to do?
    Invited them to invade Germany
  • What was the political opposition like under the Nazis?
    It was difficult due to banned parties
  • Who produced the cartoon depicting Hermann Göring?
    John Heartfield
  • What did rebellious youngsters do in opposition to the Nazis?
    They refused to conform to Nazi ideas
  • What was the name of the youth group that rejected Nazi discipline?
    Adalbert Pirates
  • What activities did the Adalbert Pirates engage in?
    Hiking, singing, and mocking Nazis
  • What characterized the Swing Youth's rebellion?
    Adoption of American culture and music
  • How did the Nazis respond to the Swing Youth?
    Himmler wanted them beaten and punished
  • Was youth opposition effective against the Nazis?
    No, it was limited and small-scale
  • What was the fate of some Adalbert Pirates after the war began?
    12 were executed in public
  • What was the main focus of the Swing Youth's activities?
    Fashion and cultural rebellion
  • What was the role of the Pastor Emergency League?
    To resist joining the Reich Church
  • Who was Martin Niemöller?
    A prominent Protestant pastor
  • What did Niemöller initially do regarding Nazi actions against Jews?
    He did not resist most actions
  • What was the outcome for many pastors who opposed the Nazis?
    800 were sent to concentration camps
  • What was the nature of Catholic opposition to the Nazis?
    Some priests condemned Nazi actions
  • What did Niemöller's quote illustrate about opposition?
    It highlights the danger of inaction
  • How did Niemöller's relationship with the Nazis evolve?
    He became more openly resistant over time
  • What was the main distinction in church opposition?
    Resistance was against church restrictions, not crimes
  • What were the key points of opposition to the Nazis?
    • Workers resisted through sabotage and slow work
    • Some army officers plotted to remove Hitler
    • Political opponents produced illegal newspapers
    • Youth groups rejected Hitler Youth and adopted American culture
    • Church groups resisted Nazi interference in religion
  • Why was resistance and opposition not typical in Nazi Germany?
    People were terrified or persuaded by propaganda