Nazi Germany: Life in a Police State

When did Hitler come to power in Germany?

• January 1933

• March 1933

• April 1925

• January 1929

What percentage of the vote did the Nazi Party have in January 1933?

• 43.9%

• 33.1%

• 56.1%

• 25.4%

What was the main task of the Gestapo?

• To protect Hitler

• To eliminate all opposition to the Nazi party

• To manage concentration camps

• To publish propaganda

Who was appointed leader of the SS on 6th January 1929?

• Adolf Hitler

• Reinhard Heydrich

• Heinrich Himmler

• Joseph Goebbels

What were the three sections of the SS by 1933?

• Military section, concentration camp section, security section

• Propaganda section, military section, security section

• Concentration camp section, propaganda section, military section

• Security section, propaganda section, military section

Who led the Gestapo?

• Heinrich Himmler

• Adolf Hitler

• Joseph Goebbels

• Reinhard Heydrich

What did the Gestapo Law passed in 1936 allow the Gestapo to do?

• Protect Hitler

• Eliminate all opposition to the Nazi party without fear of prosecution

• Manage concentration camps

• Publish propaganda

Which of the following groups were considered enemies of the state by the Nazis?

• Communists, Jews, gypsies, homosexuals

• Aryan Germans, military personnel, police officers

• Propaganda writers, SS members, Gestapo officers

• Farmers, teachers, doctors, engineers

How many members of the Gestapo were there throughout the entire Nazi state?

• 10,000

• 32,000

• 50,000

• 100,000

Who could be a Gestapo informer?

• Only government officials

• Only school children

• Anyone, from old ladies to shopkeepers to school children

• Only foreign nationals