Edexcel GCSE History Weimar and Nazi Germany overview quiz quiz

Its leaders signed the armistice, and a myth said the army had been betrayed at home

Its leaders had personally led Germany to a clear, total victory in the First World War

Its government ordered the German army to invade and occupy northern France

Its government abolished the German army entirely and disbanded all its units

Proportional representation

Article 48

The Reichstag

The Bundesrat

An unusually large bumper harvest that flooded the country with cheap food

The Wall Street Crash in America and the worldwide slump that followed it

The French occupation of the Ruhr and the government printing money

The signing of the Treaty of Locarno with the western powers

Adolf Hitler

Friedrich Ebert

Paul von Hindenburg

Gustav Stresemann

It failed, Hitler was jailed, and he wrote Mein Kampf

Hitler seized full power over the whole of Germany

Germany suddenly became a communist state almost overnight

The old Kaiser returned to the throne in Berlin

The original signing of the Treaty of Versailles

The Wall Street Crash and the Depression

The killings of the Night of the Long Knives

The Reichstag Fire in Berlin

He won a clear outright majority of the seats in a free national Reichstag election

He led a successful armed putsch that overthrew the government and then seized the whole capital

Conservative politicians persuaded Hindenburg to appoint him, thinking they could control him

The senior generals of the army simply made him Chancellor by force

Call brand new Reichstag elections across the whole country

Restore the old Kaiser to the German throne in Berlin

Take Germany into the League of Nations as a full member

Make laws without the Reichstag or President for four years

It purged the SA leadership and won the army's loyalty

It completely removed the regular German army from power

It directly triggered the start of the Second World War

It abolished the SS and shut it down for good

Leading the army into battle as the most senior officers

Children, kitchen, church (Kinder, Kuche, Kirche)

Running large businesses and major factories

Sitting as elected members in the Reichstag

The Boy Scouts

The League of German Maidens

The Hitler Youth

The Edelweiss Pirates

Gave Jewish people full and completely equal citizenship rights for the first time

Banned the Nazi Party and outlawed all of its activities across Germany

Brought German rearmament to a complete and permanent end

Stripped Jews of citizenship and banned marriage between Jews and non-Jews

Rearmament and self-sufficiency (autarky)

Promoting free trade and building up foreign tourism

Reducing the size of the army and importing food

Joining and integrating into the wider global economy