Adolf Hitler
In the First Natzi election, how many were in the party? How much of the vote did he get in the next election? What happened to the party?
1.9 million. 8%, it goes down to 800.000.
How many Jews lost their lives in the holocaust?
6 million Jews lost their lives.
What was Germany forced to sign after WWI? What did it make them do?
Germany signed the Treaty of Versailles. It was pay back for war reparations that they couldn't afford.
Who was Germany's biggest alliance? Why?
Germany's biggest alliance was Japan. They hated the U.S. and wanted to see someone else come to power.
What didHitler become known as in the Nazi Party? What years?
He became know as the Führer of Germany and was that between the years 1934-1945.
Why did he leave Austria?
He didn't want to join the army.
What date did Hitler die and how did he die? Why did he choose this method? How did Hitler's wife Eva kill herself?
He died April 30, 1945. He shot himself because he feared someone would kill him. Eva took cyanide.
How much of the vote did he get when he ran for president?
He got 46% of the vote.
What year did Hitler run for president? What was happening at this time period?
He ran for president in the year 1939. It was a time of depression.
What did Hitler aspire to be as a child? What did he do when he first moved to Germany for money and what did he spend his money on?
He wanted to become an artist. He later drew postcards for tourist for money and spent it on the opera.
When and where was Adolf Hitler born?
He was born April 20, 1889 in Austria.
When Did Pearl Harbor occur and what did it do?
It occured December 7, 1941 and brought the US into the war.
What party was Hitler in and what did it stand for?
It stood for the Nazi Party and was an abbreviation of the National Socialist German Worker's Party.
What is the pact between Germany and Russia that was a non aggression pact?
It was called the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact.
When was the Tripartite Pact signed? What three countries did the Tripartite Pact involve?
It was signed September 27, 1940. It involved Italy, Germany, and Japan.
What was one of his biggest accomplishments in WWII as President? What did he call this day?
One of the biggest accomplishments was the signing of the Angle German Naval Agreement. It was the happiest day of his life.
What book did Hitler write while in prison? What did it include?
The book was called Mein Kampf - "My Struggle". it becomes the Nazi bible, including Hitler's outlook on everything.
How did the Natzi's "salute" Hitler?
They chant with a hand out and yell "Hail Hitler".
What was true of the Jewish race concerning the way they are treated? What was also true of the class Jewish people in Germany at the time of Hitler's reign?
They have been persecuted since the beginning of time. They were really rich or really poor. There was no middle class.
What were the guards instructions after the two committed suicide? What happened soon after Hitler and Eva committed suicide?
They would set their bodies on fire. Soon after Hitler and his wife died the war ended.