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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. With what is this chapter concerned?

2. Of what does a federated state consist?

3. What does Hitler emphasize in his speeches?

4. Who are those who are either naturally born in the country or those who have been naturalized?

5. The old Reich appears weak to the outside. What does it gives its citizens?

Short Essay Questions

1. When is the National Social German Workers Party dissolved? Why? When does the Party make a comeback?

2. What are the foundations of the old state?

3. What does Hitler do when he joins the German Workers' Party? Why is this important to him?

4. What are Hitler's views on the issue of whether Germany should be a federated or unified state?

5. What are the consequences of the end of World War I for Germany?

6. What happens when the monarchy collapses in 1918?

7. What does Hitler say about organizations?

8. What is the purpose of the National Socialist state?

9. How is it wrong to view a state?

10. Describe Hitler's meetings.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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 2

Hitler becomes interested in propaganda.

Part 1) How does he become interested in propaganda? What is significant about his interest in propaganda?

Part 2) What role does propaganda play in the growth of his party?

Part 3) How is propaganda used today? How does this compare to the propaganda of Hitler's time? Why do these similarities and differences exist?

Essay Topic 3

Hitler wants to be an artist.

Part 1) Is he a professional artist? Why is his career cut short?

Part 2) How does his inability to study the art form he would like lead him down another path?

Part 3) How different might Hitler's life have been, if he had been given the opportunity to work in the style he preferred? Why?

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