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Nazism and the Rise of Hitler

Social Science (2025-26) · CBSE Class 9 · English Medium · 19 questions and answers

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Q: Who was Adolf Hitler?
A: Hitler was the leader of the Nazi Party who became the dictator of Germany in 1933. His policies led Germany into the Second World War.
Q: What was the Weimar Republic?
A: It was the democratic government set up in Germany in 1919 after the First World War. It faced severe economic and political problems from the start.
Q: What was the Treaty of Versailles?
A: It was the 1919 treaty that ended the First World War and placed harsh terms on Germany. Germany lost territory, colonies and had to pay heavy compensation.
Q: What is meant by the 'Great Depression'?
A: It was a severe worldwide economic crisis that began in 1929. It caused mass unemployment and hardship, including in Germany.
Q: What was the full name of the Nazi Party?
A: It was the National Socialist German Workers' Party. Its short name was the Nazi Party.

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