Hitler becomes Führer (AQA GCSE History): Quizzes
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On what date did the Night of the Long Knives occur?
On what date did the Night of the Long Knives occur?
30 June 1934
Where did Hitler invite SA leaders to a meeting that became a trap?
Where did Hitler invite SA leaders to a meeting that became a trap?
Bad Wiessee
Which organisation arrested the SA leaders during the Night of the Long Knives?
Which organisation arrested the SA leaders during the Night of the Long Knives?
SS forces
How many members did the SA have by 1934?
How many members did the SA have by 1934?
At least 3 million
Who was the leader of the SS?
Who was the leader of the SS?
Heinrich Himmler
When did President Hindenburg die?
When did President Hindenburg die?
2 August 1934
What does the word 'Führer' mean?
What does the word 'Führer' mean?
Leader
Which two positions did Hitler merge to create the role of Führer?
Which two positions did Hitler merge to create the role of Führer?
Chancellor and President
Who was placed under house arrest after the Night of the Long Knives?
Who was placed under house arrest after the Night of the Long Knives?
Franz von Papen
Which former Chancellor was killed during the purge?
Which former Chancellor was killed during the purge?
Kurt von Schleicher
Why did the German army oppose Röhm and the SA?
Why did the German army oppose Röhm and the SA?
Röhm wanted SA to become new army
To whom did the German army swear their oath of allegiance after Hindenburg's death?
To whom did the German army swear their oath of allegiance after Hindenburg's death?
Hitler personally
By which date had Hitler achieved complete control over Germany?
By which date had Hitler achieved complete control over Germany?
2 August 1934