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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. After Hitler is injured and placed in a hospital, he is amazed by what?

2. It is pointed out to Hitler that his movement's attitude toward the state is ____________ in 1919-1920.

3. What sickens Hitler?

4. What is the art center of Germany?

5. What does Hitler claim that he becomes during this point in his life?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Describe Germany before the war. What happens to Germany? Why does this happen, according to various sources?

3. What does Hitler believe must happen for a change to take place for the Germans?

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

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

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

7. What does the year 1915 mark? What happens by 1918?

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

9. When does Hitler return to Munich? What does he find there?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Hitler sees a Germany faced with the problem of high birthrate.

Part 1) How is this a problem? What options does Hitler see?

Part 2) What option might he believe is the best? Why?

Part 3) Based on Hitler's later beliefs and actions, what does he view as the best way to preserve the German people? Why does he believe this?

Essay Topic 2

Hitler compares democratic parliamentarianism to German democracy.

Part 1) What is democratic parliamentarianism? What is German democracy? Why does he compare these two?

Part 2) With which form does he find faults? What does this reveal about his beliefs about the way a country should be governed?

Part 3) What do these beliefs foreshadow about the future?

Essay Topic 3

The German empire begins to crumble in 1848.

Part 1) Why does it begin to crumble? How does this affect the German people? What role might this have in Hitler's feelings of nationalism?

Part 2) How is the government changed at this time? How does Hitler feel about these changes? Why does he feel this way?

Part 3) How are Hitler's views on this form of government changed over the years? Why are his views changed?

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