Take this Exam: A-Level History: Nazi Consolidation and the Terror State, 1933–39 | Zestly

Question 1

Which of the following statements accurately describes the 'Confessing Church' (Bekennende Kirche) during the Nazi era?

Accepted Answer

It was a breakaway group that opposed the 'German Christian' movement and state interference in church affairs

Question 2

What were the primary functions of Joseph Goebbels' Ministry of Public Enlightenment and Propaganda?

Accepted Answer

The censorship of literature and the arts

Question 3

How did the Enabling Act of March 1933 fundamentally alter the German constitution?

Accepted Answer

It transferred legislative power from the Reichstag to the Cabinet, allowing Hitler to rule by decree

Question 4

Which of the following were core economic goals of the Nazi regime between 1933 and 1939?

Answer

Reduction of unemployment through public works and rearmament

Answer

Promotion of free trade and international economic cooperation

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Achievement of autarky to reduce dependence on foreign imports

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The complete abolition of private property in favor of state ownership

Question 5

What was the significance of the merger of the offices of Chancellor and President following Hindenburg's death in August 1934?

Answer

It forced the military to swear an oath to the Weimar Constitution

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It created the position of 'Führer und Reichskanzler', consolidating supreme executive power

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It required the approval of the Supreme Court for all future executive actions

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It led to the immediate dissolution of the SS and the Gestapo