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Hitler. Nazi Germany. And the rise of. How did Hitler and the Nazi Party establish and maintain totalitarian government in Germany?. Germany. Under the Weimar Republic. Blamed for the Versailles Treaty French occupation of the Ruhr leads to economic collapse Inflation
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Hitler Nazi Germany And the rise of
How did Hitler and the Nazi Party establish and maintain totalitarian government in Germany?
Germany Under the Weimar Republic • Blamed for the Versailles Treaty • French occupation of the Ruhr leads to economic collapse • Inflation • Economy improves in 1920’s • Great Depression in the 1930’s • New cultural movements • Berlin becomes cultural center
Germany & The Rise of the Nazi Party • While in prison Hitler writes Mein Kampf • Ideas rooted in Anti-Semitism & Aryan Supremacy • Nazi Party membership increases as unemployment increases • Hitler promises to end reparations, create jobs & rearm Germany • Hitler appointed chancellor in 1933
Germany Under the Nazis • Totalitarian State • End of German depression • Citizens applaud Hitler’s accomplishments • Ideology spread to youth • Nuremburg Laws persecute Jews • Art used in propaganda & religion replaced