Exam Questions: Weimar & Nazi Germany, 1918–39 (Edexcel GCSE History)

Exam Questions

4 hours27 questions
112 marks

Explain why the Nazis were able to reduce unemployment in Germany in the years 1933-39.

You may use the following in your answer: 

  • rearmament 

  • autobahns 

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212 marks

Explain why the Nazis were able to create a police state in the years 1933–39

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  • concentration camps

  • law courts

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312 marks

Explain why the German economy recovered in the years 1924–29

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  • Gustav Stresemann

  • Dawes Plan

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412 marks

Explain why the Weimar Republic was unpopular in the years 1919–23

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  • reparations

  • the Weimar Constitution

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512 marks

Explain why the use of propaganda helped the Nazis to control the attitudes of the German people in the years 1933–39

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  • newspapers

  • Nazi rallies

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612 marks

Explain why the Nazi Party was reorganised in the years 1924–28

You may use the following in your answer: 

  • elections

  • the Bamberg Conference (1926) 

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