How did the Nazis transform dissatisfaction with the Weimar Republic?
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Correct answer: They turned it into anti-democratic and nationalist support
The governing concept is the political conversion of public frustration into nationalist and anti-democratic mobilisation. Many Germans blamed the Weimar Republic for military defeat, the Treaty of Versailles, economic hardship, unemployment and unstable coalition governments. Nazi propaganda connected these grievances to claims that parliamentary democracy was weak and that Germany needed an authoritarian national leader. By promising to overturn Versailles, restore national pride and defeat communism, the Nazis redirected dissatisfaction toward support for Hitler and against democratic institutions. Thus option A is correct. Option B is wrong because the Nazis attacked parliamentary compromise, C reverses their opposition to Versailles, and D does not reflect their aggressive nationalism or racial ideology.
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They turned it into anti-democratic and nationalist support
Why is this the correct answer?
The governing concept is the political conversion of public frustration into nationalist and anti-democratic mobilisation. Many Germans blamed the Weimar Republic for military defeat, the Treaty of Versailles, economic hardship, unemployment and unstable coalition governments. Nazi propaganda connected these grievances to claims that parliamentary democracy was weak and that Germany needed an authoritarian national leader. By promising to overturn Versailles, restore national pride and defeat communism, the Nazis redirected dissatisfaction toward support for Hitler and against democratic institutions. Thus option A is correct. Option B is wrong because the Nazis attacked parliamentary compromise, C reverses their opposition to Versailles, and D does not reflect their aggressive nationalism or racial ideology.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 History question. Chapter: Nazism and the Rise of Hitler. Topic: Hitler’s Rise to Power.
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