5 Key Events - How Did Hitler and the Nazis Change Democracy into Totalitarianism?
PLEASE USE your 5 Key Events chart (not the reading) to help you answer the questions below.  You may not have anyone help you answer the questions.
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FIRST Name *
LAST Name *
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Hitler was elected chancellor of Germany in 1932. *
In 1932, Germany was a democracy. *
In 1935, Germany was a democracy. *
Hitler had to convince President Paul von Hindenburg to issue the Fire Decree. *
The Nazis used propaganda to convince Germans that Marinus van der Lubbe did not work alone and the Social Democrats were to blame for burning the Reichstag building. *
People who opposed book burnings believed that "ideas could not be destroyed." *
In 1934, Hitler called the Brownshirts "traitors who were trying to overthrow the government" and he had many of them killed or arrested. *
College students were heavily involved in some book burnings. *
The main purpose in setting up Dachau was to put Jews in prison. *
In "The Boy Who Dared," the character Brother Worbs shows us the intended effects of early concentration camps. *
Nazis convinced the SDP to vote with them to pass the Enabling Act in March 1933. *
The Enabling Act allowed Hitler to make laws for four years without having to go to Parliament (Reichstag). *
Hitler took advantage of an "emergency" to gain more power in February 1933. *
Hitler labeled the Communists as "enemies" after the Reichstag fire. *
The Nazis increasingly gained more seats in the Reichstag from 1928-1932. *
You can look at the 1932 election analysis sheet for this if you don't remember.
The Nazis used propaganda to convince people that the changes they were making were good for Germany. *
The FIRST event (of the 5 Key Events) was *
The SECOND event (of the 5 Key Events) was *
The THIRD event (of the 5 Key Events) was *
The FOURTH event (of the 5 Key Events) was *
The FIFTH event (of the 5 Key Events) was *
One key feature that defines TOTALITARIANISM is *
Think about one of the main things that you think makes totalitarianism what it is.
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