Revision 10 mark questions to practise

1. Revision 10 mark questions to practise Remember all of them need balance If they give you three reasons you MUST show how they interrelate ONLY use those reasons

2. Treaty of Versailles • The following were all equally important reasons why Germany hated the Treaty of Versailles; • limitations on its armed forces • loss of raw materials and industries • the loss of land • Explain why the Big Three at Versailles failed to get all they wanted?

3. Weimar Republic • Which of these factors was the greatest threat to Weimar in 1923? • the French invasion of the Ruhr • the inflation of the mark • the Munich Beer Hall Putsch • How far had the WR recovered from its problems by 1928?

4. League of Nations • The following were all important reasons for the failure of the League of Nations as a peace-keeping organisation • the USA’s refusal to join • the consequences of the Wall Street Crash • the aggressive nationalism of Germany, Italy and Japan - Do you agree ? • How successful was the League at keeping peace in the 1920’s and 1930’s ? • The most important reason why the League was weak was that it made decisions very slowly ?

5. Nazi Consolidation • The following reasons were EQUALLY important in securing Hitler and the Nazis control of Germany: • The Reichstag Fire • The Enabling Law • The Night of the Long Knives – How far do you agree? • The most important reason why Hitler was able to strengthen his control over Germany during 1933 and 1934 was the Night of the Long Knives. Do you agree ?

6. Nazi Control • The most important factor enabling the Nazis to control the German people was their use of terror . Do you agree? • How far did the coming of the Second World War change life in Germany? • How successful was the Nazi regime in dealing with opposition to its rule ? • Did everyone in Germany benefit from Nazi rule? (Remember to be balanced)