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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. Hitler views the word ________ in the same way that he views the term religious.

2. Where does Hitler spend his teen years?

3. Does Austria have a common cultural foundation?

4. Why does Hitler reject trade unions?

5. When does Hitler move to Munich, Germany?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How do the Americans and English use propaganda effectively?

3. What does happens on February 4, 1920?

4. What are Hitler's thoughts about the plight of the peasant boy?

5. Why is Hitler sent to the lecture by Feder?

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

7. In what does Hitler become interested during this period of his life?

8. On what does this chapter concentrate? What are Hitler's thoughts about taking part in politics publicly? Why?

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

10. Describe Hitler's parents.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Hitler says there are three different concepts of state.

Part 1) What are these three concepts? How has he decided on these three concepts?

Part 2) With what conception does he agree? Why? How does this lead into his beliefs about nationalism, racial blending, and the ideal state?

Part 3) What is the ideal state, according to Hitler? How does this compare to the United States today? What are your thoughts about this state? Why do you feel this way?

Essay Topic 2

Hitler's memories of Vienna are of hard work and misery.

Part 1) Describe his time in Vienna. How do his experiences in this city strengthen his beliefs from childhood?

Part 2) What leads Hitler down a political path while in Vienna?

Part 3) How different might Hitler have been if his experiences in Vienna had been pleasant?

Essay Topic 3

Hitler sees racial mixing as a hazard to the German people.

Part 1) Why does he see this as hazardous? From where does this belief stem?

Part 2) Can you understand this belief on any level? Why or why not?

Part 3) How is he able to convince many others of this same view?

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