How did the Nazi Party use fear of communists?
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Correct answer: To increase its support
The Nazi Party exaggerated the threat of communism and tried to convince middle-class voters, industrialists and conservatives that only the Nazis could save Germany from a communist revolution. This helped the party gain political support. Strengthening democracy was not their aim; after taking power, the Nazis dismantled democratic institutions. Exam tip: remember anti-communist propaganda as a major Nazi tool for gaining support.
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To increase its support
Why is this the correct answer?
The Nazi Party exaggerated the threat of communism and tried to convince middle-class voters, industrialists and conservatives that only the Nazis could save Germany from a communist revolution. This helped the party gain political support. Strengthening democracy was not their aim; after taking power, the Nazis dismantled democratic institutions. Exam tip: remember anti-communist propaganda as a major Nazi tool for gaining support.
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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