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GRMN 2301: Inside Nazi Germany Final Questionswith Correct Answers
NSDAP Correct Answer-National Socialist Deutsch (German) Workers'
Party (1920-1945)
Hitler becomes Chancellor Correct Answer-in January 30, 1933.
But, National Socialist ideas were around earlier:
- WWI (1914-1918)
- The Treaty of Versailles
Tenets of Nazism Correct Answer-Anti-Semitism, Lebensraum,
Nationalism, Leadership Principle, Social Darwinism, Pan-Germanism,
Anti-Communism
Anti-Semitism Correct Answer-The hatred of Jews based on the notion
of race or religion. According to Hitler, the survival of the racial German
identity was dependent on the exclusion or extermination of the Jews.
(Hitler further claimed that the Jews are conspiring to keep this master
race from rightfully ruling the world, by diluting its racial and cultural
purity and by convincing the Aryan to believe in equality rather than
superiority and inferiority)
"Lebensraum" (Living Space) Correct Answer-The territory a nation
believes is needed for its natural development and survival. Nazi
Germany believed themselves, the Aryans, the superior class and in need
of taking over Eastern Europe for living space.
,Regeneration of the Nation Correct Answer-The creation of a new
"People's Community" after the humiliation of WWI and the economic
depression.
- The idea was that the institutions of state, society and culture would be
remodeled to make a racially homogenous nation involved in making
Germany great again.
Necessity for Violence Correct Answer-Violence was needed in the
struggle to achieve all of these goals
Pan-Germanism Correct Answer-The unification of the German people
in one nation under the leadership of one man (Fuhrer).
Social Darwinism Correct Answer-A modern name given to various
theories of society which claim to apply biological concepts of natural
selection and survival of the fittest to sociology and politics. This was
Hitler's way of justifying his entire ideology, because it was "Natural
Law"
Alienation Correct Answer-Because of the industrial revolution and
urbanization of the time, the German people were alienated from the
struggle for existence/the true meaning of life.
Führerprinzip Correct Answer-The unification of the people under the
leadership of one man
, Volksgemeinschaft Correct Answer-Eliminating the social classes and
being just one people.
The Nümberg Laws (1935) Correct Answer--Offer criteria for
identifying Jews
- According to this chart, Hitler categorized people into groups and
eliminated certain groups
- This is used as a basis for the exclusion, deportation and mass murder
of millions of people
Summarize the basic ideology of Nazism Correct Answer-The main
ideology of Nazism focused on the idea of regenerating the nation into a
new "people's community" under the leadership of the Fuhrer (the
leader). This could only be brought about through the creation of a
racially homogenous nation that was the Aryan race. Nazism's Anti-
Semitic view saw the Jews as a racial impurity that had to be
exterminated in order to make Germany great again.
Mein Kampf: Hitler and the "Power of the Idea" Correct Answer--
Program of Mein Kampf: Overcoming differences and creating a
reconciled German state and community based on race
- Overcoming Marxism (Communism)
a. The Jewish question and Marxism blends into one
b. Hitler doesn't like Marxism because it has an international plane:
wants the workers of all countries to unite. Hitler wanted to focus solely
on the German workers. The international view weakens the national
integrity of every individual country (and the Jews supported this
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