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Rise of Nazis Essay Plan Template 1. THE POLITICAL WEAKNESSES OF THE WEIMAR REPUBLIC KU: ‘Stab in the Back’ theory and Treaty of Versailles – what were they and why so unpopular? A: How could they increase support for the Nazis who didn’t exist at that time? – Hitler’s speeches KU: Constitutional Problems – coalition/weak government A: How did they increase support for the Nazis? KU: Lack of Law & Order – examples of violence after 1914 contrasted with tranquillity pre-1914. A: How did it help the Nazis? 2. THE ECONOMIC WEAKNESSES OF THE WEIMAR REPUBLIC KU: Hyperinflation 1923 to 24 – what was it & examples A: How did it help the Nazis? - Putsch showed what? Trial helped Hitler/how? KU: Golden Age? – 1924 to 28 why Germany prosperous again? A: What did it do to Nazi support? What do elections 1924 & 1928 show? KU: Great Depression 1929 – 33 = what was it, some facts and figures. A: How did it help the Nazis? = elections 1930 & 1932 3. APPEAL OF NAZIS KU: Nazi Party Policies = something for everyone & examples of promises to each class. A: How did those policies gain votes? = contrast NSDAP with other extremists like the KPD. KU: Propaganda = examples e.g. uniform, ordered in a time of chaos, Hitler’s speeches etc. A: How did it make the Nazis appealing? = contrast with KPD and democratic parties. KU: Distinctiveness of Nazis – flag, speeches, rallies, uniforms, discipline etc. A: How did it help the Nazis? =strong, authoritarian, Germany’s last hope? 4. LACK OF UNITED OPPOSITION KU: Weak and disunited political opposition/all hated NSDAP so why not unite against them? Left = SPD/KPD split – why? Centre parties = who were they/examples, all had lost votes to Nazis so weak. Right wing = helped Nazis come to power – how/why? A: How did it help the Nazis = split in opposition A = what help for Nazis.