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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. To how many points should propaganda limit itself?

2. When survival is the issue, then what should be used to achieve the goal?

3. Why can Hitler not enroll in architectural school?

4. What is being dropped over Germany?

5. What does Hitler's father do after running away from home as a teen in the 1850s?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Hitler think should happen to Germany and Austria?

2. What wars does Hitler follow with interest?

3. Describe Hitler's parents.

4. How is Hitler's birthplace symbolic to him?

5. What are Hitler's thoughts on nationalism and Germanization?

6. What does Hitler see as the conceptions of the state?

7. In what does racial mixing result? How can all mankind be divided?

8. What does Hitler think about the press, as well as those that read what is printed?

9. When Hitler feels that he cannot join any of the existing political parties, what does he decide to do?

10. What does Hitler learn about the people in Munich, regarding Austria?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Hitler does not see the state as a group of economic units.

Part 1) How does he see the state? How has his past influenced this belief?

Part 2) According to Hitler, how can this state be preserved? Do you agree with him? Why or why not?

Part 3) How does this belief compare with the American view of the state?

Essay Topic 2

The National Socialist German Worker's Party is dissolved in its fourth year but reappears three years later and is stronger than ever.

Part 1) Why is this party dissolved? How is it able to return three years later, even stronger?

Part 2) What role do other nations have in the strengthening of this party? Explain.

Part 3) What does this foreshadow about the future of Hitler's party, as well as Hitler's power over the German people? Explain.

Essay Topic 3

According to Hitler, there are three groups into which mankind can be divided.

Part 1) What are these three groups? How has he come up with these three groups?

Part 2) Does he arbitrarily place certain cultures in each category, or does he have certain criteria for each group? Explain.

Part 3) What is the connection between this belief and the hazards of racial mixing? Do these beliefs exist today? Explain.

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