Homework Past Question Charlie Rea 20/09/2014 Explain how the Nazis increased their control over Germany from 1933-4. Hitler had become Chancellor of the Weimar Republic on 30th January 1933 but this was still a weak position and was under threat from the Reichstag‚ President Hindenburg and the army. All of them could prevent his rise to power. Each of these would have to be dealt with in turn if he was to set up a successful dictatorship. He was also under threat from other groups especially the
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MINI ESSAY: Hitler’s Rise to Power “Hitler’s rise to power was due more to the weakness of the Weimar Republic than his own strengths.” I agree with this statement to a large extent due to the various evident shortcomings in the means by which the Weimar government addressed issues faced by Germans in the years leading to Hitler’s rise to power. The Weimar Government was a coalition government made of many parties that had proportional representation. As there were too many political
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During 1919 to 1933 the Weimar Republic came to take power of the German government due to some problems with other countries. The Weimar had many struggles during these years of power. Not only political problems but economically and socially. Various conflicting weaknesses were concurrent with the result of a Republic. In fact‚ because of the economic‚ political‚ and social problems the Weimar Republic faced Adolf Hitler came to take power. They faced violent uprising from many groups. To begin
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GCSE History Revision Notes - Germany Weimar - strengths and weaknesses The Weimar Republic After Germany lost the First World War‚ the Kaiser fled and a new democratic government of Germany was declared in February 1919 at the small town of Weimar. It was too dangerous to make a declaration in Berlin where there had just been a revolt by a Communist group called the Spartacists. STRENGTHS • A Bill of Rights guaranteed every German citizen freedom of speech and religion‚ and equality
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The Weimar Republic was set up in Germany after world war one‚ after the Kaiser had been abducted in 1918 . It was the most democratic government in the world‚ even allowing women to vote. The new government got off to a bad start‚ Germany was nearly bankrupt and unemployment was higher than ever. They were labelled ‘November criminals’ due to the agreement of the treaty of Versailles and unpaid reparations lead to challenges from political extremists. The new system of government was weak and faced
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hitler History Intro In 1933 Field marshal Hindenburg‚ the president of Germany‚ established a cabinet with Adolf Hitler as chancellor and other Nazis and nationalists in positions of power. This followed after von Scheichers government failed to conciliate centre and left political interests. Hitler ’s rise to power was a consequence of a number of contributing factors‚ including resentment at the loss of World War One‚ the weaknesses in the Weimar republic exploited by using propaganda‚ the
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Depression was the catalyst for the rise of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party up to 1934. After the Great Depression took effect and Germany that they had entered a state of poverty‚ people begun to turn to extremist parties‚ such as the Nazi Paty. Hler realised this and took full advantage of it‚ ensuring the people of Germany that if he was to be elected he would give them what they want. There were a multitude of other causes such as the Reichstag fire‚ the Armys oath to Hitler‚ and the Nazis clever use
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Zahra Lahgazi The Causes of Hitlers Rise to Power The 30th of January‚ 1933 marks the day in which Germany and to a greater extent the world was rocked forever. Why? Because the leader of the Nazis‚ a nationalist and socialist party was signed in as the chancellor of Germany. His name‚ Adolf Hitler‚ has grown to be recognised as one of the most hated in history to this day. How did this malicious man grasp the power of Germany? It turns out that some of the causes sprouted from some of the
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FAILURE OF WEIMAR REPUBLIC AND RISE OF NAZIS‚ 1918-1933 ESSAY PLAN FOR EXPLAINING WHY NAZIS WERE ABLE TO COME TO POWER IN 1933 The usual question on this period asks you to explain why the Nazis were able to take power in 1933. Very often the question is of the ‘isolated factor’ type where it identifies one of the reasons and asks you to assess how important that was in explaining the success of the Nazis in coming to power. See the list of past paper essays on this topic on the website. The important
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The weakness of the Weimar Republic played a huge part in Hitler’s rise to power. this essay will explore the weimars weaknesses‚ including the impact of the first world war‚ the constitutional weakness of the Republic‚ the implications of the treaty of versaille and the Munich Putsch. Aswell as other factors that led to Hitler’s success not so related to the Weimer republic. This includes the anger of the German people at Germany’s surrender. This is commonly known as the stab in the back by the
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