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Hitler's Rise to Power

1 Read the following source and then answer the questions which follow:

“If America sneezes Europe catches a cold”. Germany’s cold was the worst in Europe. The Great Depression, which started in the United States, resulted in 6 million unemployed in Germany by 1933.

Paul Grey and Rosemarie Little, Germany 1918-1945

 

(a) Describe how the Wall Street Crash led to an economic crisis in Germany. [5] answer

(b) Why did President Hindenburg appoint Hitler as Chancellor in January 1933? [7] answer

(c) How legal was Hitler’s rise to Führer? Explain your answer [8] answer