Hitler's road to power 1929-33

• What year did the Reichstag fire occur?

  1933
• What was the outcome of the Reichstag fire for the Nazi party?

  No party won a majority
• How many seats did the Nazis gain in the 1933 election?

  107 seats
• What was significant about the 1932 Reichstag election?

  Nazis became the largest party
• Who signed the Chancellor position in 1932?

  Von Papen
• How many seats did the Nazis win in the 1932 election?

  230 seats
• What was Hitler's strategy to gain power from 1929 to 1933?

  Building support through propaganda and rallies
• What did the Nazis use to promote their agenda in 1932?

  Millions of posters, flags, and speeches
• Who won the presidential election in 1932?

  Hindenburg
• What was the result of Hindenburg's election in 1932?

  He had 19.3 million votes
• How many votes did Hitler receive in the 1932 election?

  13.4 million votes
• What did Hitler demand after winning most seats in 1932?

  To be appointed Chancellor
• What happened when Hindenburg refused to appoint Hitler as Chancellor?

  Hitler demanded to be Chancellor anyway
• What was the outcome of Hindenburg's refusal to appoint Hitler?

  Hindenburg appointed Von Papen instead
• What did Hindenburg do after appointing Von Papen?

  He refused to appoint Hitler
• What was the result of Hitler's political maneuvering in 1933?

  He became Chancellor of Germany
• How did Hitler consolidate power after becoming Chancellor?

  By eliminating political opposition
• What was the significance of Hindenburg's death in 1934?

  Hitler combined the presidency and chancellorship
• What title did Hitler assume after Hindenburg's death?

  Führer
• What was the impact of the Reichstag fire on the Nazi party's power?

  It allowed them to suppress opposition
• How did the Nazis use propaganda during their rise to power?

  To manipulate public perception and gain support
• What were the key events leading to Hitler's rise to power?

  • 1930: Reichstag elections, no party majority
  • 1932: Nazis become largest party
  • 1933: Hitler appointed Chancellor
  • 1934: Hindenburg's death, Hitler becomes Führer
• What strategies did the Nazis employ to gain political power?

  • Propaganda campaigns with posters and speeches
  • Suppression of opposition parties
  • Political maneuvering and alliances
  • Exploiting economic and social unrest