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What role did Hitler serve in World War I?
Messenger
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Why was being a messenger in WWI considered dangerous?
It involved passing messages between
regiments
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What medals did Hitler receive for his bravery in WWI?
Two
medals
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What injury did Hitler sustain in October 1918?
Mustard gas
attack injury
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What did Hitler learn about while in the hospital?
The armistice of
WWI
and Germany's defeat
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What did many soldiers, including Hitler, believe about the Weimar politicians?
They committed a
'dolchstoss'
by agreeing to the Treaty
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What event led to the creation of many new political parties in Germany?
The
abdication
of the Kaiser in
November
1918
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Why did the Weimar government employ Hitler?
To attend
meetings
of new political
parties
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What was the name of the political party Hitler discovered?
The
German Workers' Party
(
DAP
)
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How did Hitler's involvement in the DAP change over time?
He grew until he became
leader
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What skills contributed to Hitler's rise in the DAP?
His
oratory
skills and political vision
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What did Hitler rename the DAP?
The
NSDAP
or the
Nazi Party
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What has been debated by historians regarding Hitler's role in the Nazi Party?
The extent of his involvement in its
creation
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What was the socio-political context of the Weimar Republic?
Post-WWI
instability and new
political parties
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How did hyperinflation affect German society?
It caused
economic
hardship and instability
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What role did propaganda play in the Nazi Party's rise to power?
It helped shape
public perception
and support
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What were the cultural changes in Germany during the Weimar period?
Increased artistic
expression
and social freedoms
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What was the impact of the abdication of the Kaiser on German politics?
It led to the creation of new political
parties
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What event marked Germany's defeat in World War I?
The armistice of the
First World War
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What did many soldiers believe about the Weimar politicians?
They committed a
'dolchstoss'
by signing the
Treaty
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What significant political change occurred in November 1918?
The
abdication
of the
Kaiser
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Why was the Weimar government worried about new political parties?
They posed a threat to
public safety
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What role did Hitler have in the Weimar government's intelligence operation?
He attended
meetings
and
reported
back
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What political party did Hitler discover while spying?
The
German Workers' Party
(
DAP
)
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How did Hitler's involvement in the DAP change over time?
He grew to become the
leader
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What skills contributed to Hitler's increase in party membership?
His
oratory
skills and political vision
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What did Hitler rename the DAP?
The
NSDAP
or Nazi Party
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What do historians debate about Hitler's role in the Nazi Party's creation?
The extent of his involvement in its
formation
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Who founded the DAP?
Anton Drexler
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When was the DAP founded?
February
1919
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What was Anton Drexler's profession?
A railway mechanic from
Munich
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How many members did the DAP have in September 1919?
23
members
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What type of party was the DAP?
A
right-wing
party targeting working classes
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Why did the government hire Hitler?
To spy on political parties in
Munich
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What was the impact of the Treaty of Versailles on Germany's armed forces?
It restricted the army to
100,000
soldiers
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When did Hitler attend his first DAP meeting?
12th
September
1919
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What did Hitler do on 19th September 1919?
He signed up as a member of the
DAP
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What was the purpose of the Twenty-Five Point Programme?
To formalise the aims of the
DAP
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Who wrote the Twenty-Five Point Programme?
Hitler
and
Drexler
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What are the key policies in the Twenty-Five Point Programme?
Anschluss
and union of all
German speakers
(
Nationalist
)
Return of Germany’s overseas colonies (Nationalist)
Jewish people
not considered German citizens (Nationalist)
Government's priority to provide jobs (Socialist)
Equal legal rights
for all citizens (Socialist)
Banning of private ownership of land (Socialist)
Strong, centralised government
(Nationalist)
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