Why was Hitler Able to Dominate Germany by 1934? (Cambridge (CIE) IGCSE History): Exam Questions

Exam code: 0470 & 0977

4 hours20 questions
1
4 marks

After a long wait, Hitler was firmly in power by the end of 1934.

Describe the events in 1932 and 1933 that led to Hitler's appointment as Chancellor in January 1933.

2
4 marks

Hitler rebuilt the Nazi Party after the failure of the Munich Putsch.

What happened at the Bamberg Conference of 1926?

3
4 marks

Hitler joined a small political party in Munich in 1919.

Describe how Hitler took control of the Nazi Party by 1922.

4
4 marks

Political parties in Weimar Germany often had their own paramilitary forces.

What was the SA?

1
6 marks

Hitler rebuilt the Nazi Party after the failure of the Munich Putsch.

Why did Brüning's government fail?

2
10 marks

Hitler rebuilt the Nazi Party after the failure of the Munich Putsch.

Which did more to make Hitler Chancellor in January 1933: von Papen or von Schleicher? Explain your answer.

3
6 marks

Why did the Nazis have little success before 1930?

4
10 marks

'The Night of the Long Knives was the most important factor in Hitler's consolidation of power in 1933 and 1934.' How far do you agree with this statement? Explain your answer.

5
6 marks

Hitler attempted to seize power in Bavaria in November 1923.

Why did the Munich Putsch fail?

6
6 marks

The Reichstag building burned down on 27 February 1933.

Why was the Reichstag Fire important to Hitler?

7
15 marks

Depth study B: Germany, 1918–45

Write an account of the Munich Putsch.

8
15 marks

Depth study B: Germany, 1918–45

Write an account of the origins of the Nazi Party between 1919 and 1922.

9
15 marks

Depth study B: Germany, 1918–45

Write an account of how Hitler became Chancellor of Germany.

1
15 marks

Write an account of the Nazi Party during the lean years, 1924-28.

2
25 marks

Discuss the importance of the death of Hindenburg in August 1934.

3
10 marks

Hitler was appointed Chancellor on 30 January 1933.

'The Depression was the main reason Hitler became Chancellor.' How far do you agree with this statement? Explain your answer.

4
10 marks

Hitler moved against the SA leadership in June 1934.

How important was the Night of the Long Knives to Hitler's control of Germany? Explain your answer.

5
25 marks

Depth study B: Germany, 1918–45

Discuss the importance of propaganda to the rise of the Nazi Party.

6
25 marks

Depth study B: Germany, 1918–45

Discuss the extent to which Hitler's rise to power was the result of his own actions.

7
25 marks

Depth study B: Germany, 1918–45

Discuss the importance of the SA to the Nazi Party.