Germany 1900-1945
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Ruler of Germany from 1888-1918
Wilhelm II
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German naval expansion prompted an arms race with .......
Britain
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The Schlieffen Plan aimed to strike at France and ......
Russia
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Germany's only major ally prior to WW1 was .......-Hungary
Austria
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German for world politics
Weltpolitik
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In 1914, Germany invaded ....... in order to reach France
Belgium
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Germany signed the Treaty of Brest-....... with Russia in 1918
Litovsk
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First President of the Weimar Republic
Friedrich Ebert
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Communist rebellion in 1919
Spartacist Uprising
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Right-wing, anti-communist group active in the 1920s
Freikorps
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In 1923, after Germany fell behind in its reparation payments, French troops invaded the ....
Ruhr
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Notable Weimar politician
Gustav Stresemann
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Paramilitary wing of the Nazi Party prior to 1933
SA
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The ...... Putsch
Munich
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Weimar President and former general Paul von ..........
Hindenburg
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The ........ Act
Enabling
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An intended target of the Night of the Long Knives
Ernst Rohm
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Head of the Reich Ministry of Popular Enlightenment and Propaganda
Joseph Goebbels
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Heinrich Himmler was head of the..
**
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The 1938 attacks on Germany's Jewish community
Kristallnacht
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The codename for the 1941 invasion of the Soviet Union
Operation Barbarossa
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Hitler's would be assassin, Claus von ............
Stauffenberg
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The largest party in the Reichstag in Wilhelmine Germany was the ...
SPD
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The White Rose movement was led by Hans and Sophie ......
Scholl
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"The Final ........ to the Jewish Problem"
Solution
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Adolf Hitler's title, awarded to him in 1934
Fuhrer
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Martin Niemoller was head of the Protestant ............ Church
Confessional
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French region ruled by Germany from 1871-1918
Alsace-Lorraine
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Herman .......
Goering
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The Young Plan secured funding from the ... for Germany
USA
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Dominant province until 1918
Prussia
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A region demilitarised in 1919 and reoccupied in 1936
Rhineland
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The ...... of Nations
League
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Anti-Nazi conservative group
Kreisau Circle
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Political party which supported the interests of German Catholics
Centre Party
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Two politicians murdered by far-right extremists
Erzberger and Rathenau
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Under the Kaiser, Germany was part of the ...... ........
Triple Alliance
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Right-wing WWI German general Erich von ..........
Ludendorff
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The ......... Pirates
Edelweiss
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The agreement made by Germany's three major rivals (namely Britain, France and Russia) in the 1900s
Triple Entente
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A communist leader
Rosa Luxemburg
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Weimar Germany was beset by this problem in 1923
hyperinflation
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The Weimar government signed the Treaty of .........., ending WWI
Versailles
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** extermination squads who killed Jews and other enemies of the Nazis
Einsatzgruppen
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The term for union between Germany and Austria
Anschluss
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The ...... Incident of 1913
Zabern
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During the Wilhelmine and Weimar periods, this party supported the interests of German Catholics
Centre Party
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This Chancellor was instrumental in aiding Hitler's rise to power
Franz von Papen
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This African tribe rebelled against their German rulers in 1905 and were subsequently crushed
The Herero
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Operation .......... was the plan to invade the Soviet Union
Barbarossa
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Known as "the Nazi who said "sorry""
Albert Speer
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German Communist Party
KPD
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In 1936, in defiance of the peace settlement of 1919, the Nazis began a policy of ..........
rearmament
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The Weimar era is thought to be a ........ golden age
cultural
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Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
German naval expansion prompted an arms race with .......
Back
Britain
Card 3
Front
The Schlieffen Plan aimed to strike at France and ......
Back
Card 4
Front
Germany's only major ally prior to WW1 was .......-Hungary
Back
Card 5
Front
German for world politics
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