Ideological Foundations Of Nazi Germany Quiz
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What was Nazism a combination of?
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Nationalism and Capitalism
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Nationalism and Communism
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Nationalism and Socialism
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Explore the core components of Nazi ideology in this focused quiz. Understand how nationalism and socialism merged into the Volksgemeinschaft concept, the role of anti-Semitism, and the strategic goals of Lebensraum. This quiz is essential for grasping the ideological underpinnings of Nazi Germany.
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How were nationalism and socialism united in?
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Volksgemeinschaft
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Lebensraum
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Weimar
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A. VolksgemeinschaftExplanation
Volksgemeinschaft (people community). The Nazis sought to create a state that was exclusively German, including those Germans who lived outside Germany. Non Germans would be encouraged to leave, those who remained would be exploited in the interests of those of 'German blood'.Rate this question:
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Alfred Rosenberg made further sense of Hitlers ideas by drawing his attention to what?
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The Buddhist nature of Communism
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The Jewish nature of Bolshevism
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The Jewish nature of Marxism
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A. The Jewish nature of BolshevismExplanation
Rosenberg pointed out that:
* Marx and Engels were Jews
* Trotsky and other leading Bolsheviks were Jews
Therefore Communism was a Jewish plot to destroy the national identity and strength of Germany.Rate this question:
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Hitler's anti-Semitism, anti-Communism and desire for Lebensraum in Germany could all be united into one ideological goal, which was war with the _____ _____.
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Soviet UnionExplanation
In 1939, Hitler said "Everything I do is directed against Russia."Rate this question:
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Lebensraum - 'living space' to the East of Germany which would be taken for Germany's growing population. It should be taken by the strong to help eliminate the weak.
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True
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False
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A. TrueExplanation
The given statement suggests that Germany sought to expand its territory to the east in order to provide more living space for its growing population. This expansion would be achieved by taking land from other countries. Additionally, the statement implies that the strong should take this land to eliminate the weak. The answer "True" indicates that this statement accurately reflects the concept of Lebensraum in Nazi ideology.Rate this question:
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The Munich Putsch was an attempt by Hitler and the Nazis when?
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9th November 1923
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9th Ocober 1923
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19th November 1923
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A. 9th November 1923Explanation
The Munich Putsch, also known as the Beer Hall Putsch, was an attempted coup by Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party on 9th November 1923. Hitler and his followers tried to seize power in Munich, Germany, by storming a beer hall where government officials were meeting. However, the coup was unsuccessful, and Hitler was arrested and later sentenced to prison. This event marked a turning point in Hitler's rise to power, as he used his trial to gain publicity and spread his extremist ideology.Rate this question:
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