In March 1933 Hitler forced through the Reichstag a bill that would enable him to rule by decree, thus removing from the Reichstag the power to control government decisions. What was the name of the resultant act?
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The Special Powers Act
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The Emergency Powers Act
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The Enabling Act
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The Empowerment Act
Q.2.
In February 1933 the Reichstag building burnt down. On which group did Hitler pin the blame?
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Anarchists
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Communists
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Social Democrats
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Nationalists
Q.3.
In 1931 a major European bank, the Kreditanstalt, failed. In which state was it situated?
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Switzerland
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Austria
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Germany
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Luxemburg
Q.4.
Which Nazi minister presided over the first burning of books in Berlin during 1933?
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Goering
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Hess
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Goebbels
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Himmler
Q.5.
Which of these organisations was a paramilitary outfit whose role was to protect Communist Party meetings, and to break up those of their opponents?
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Reichsbanner
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Stahlhelm
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Sturmabteilung
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Rotfrontkampfverbund
Q.6.
Who won the 1932 presidential election?
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Hitler
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Hindenburg
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Bruning
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Thalmann
Q.7.
In 1933 the first of these institutions was set up to deal with Hitler's political opponents. Its name was Dachau. Which title best fits their nature and purpose?
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Concentration Camps
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Extermination Camps
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Open Prisons
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Adult Education Colleges
Q.8.
Which political party greatly increased its share of the vote in September 1930 to almost 19%, making it the second largest party in the Reichstag?
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The KPD/German Communist Party
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The NSDAP/Nazi Party
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The Nationalist Party
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The Social Democrat Parry
Q.9.
Who was the Weimar Republic's foreign minister who died on the 3rd of October 1929?
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Franz von Papen
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Gustav Stresemann
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Hjalmar Schacht
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Kurt von Schleicher
Q.10.
What proportion of the votes cast did the Nazis win in the March 1933 General Election?
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51.3%
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43.9%
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67%
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49.9%
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