Exercises on Nazism

We know that the Nazismit was an ideological movement that favored the Aryan race to the detriment of the others.

Emerged in Germany in the 1920s, Nazism greatly influenced German politics by valuing the totalitarianism, authoritarianism and the nationalism.

In this regard, answer the exercises on Nazism that the Escola Educação team selected especially for you!

Exercises on Nazism

1 — Who was the main leader of Nazism?

a) Benito Mussolini.
b) Adolf Mussolini.
c) Adolf Hitler.
d) Benito Hitler.

2 — The Nazis believed in the supposed “superiority” of the Aryan race, deriving from the white-Caucasian ethnic group. Thus, all other races were considered inferior, especially the:

a) Jews.
b) French.
c) Russians.
d) muslims.

3 — In the 19th century, people lived in Germany who had extremist thoughts and positions that they defended, among other points:

a) Extreme nationalism, aversion to Christians, appreciation of war, racism.

b) Extreme nationalism, aversion to Jews, appreciation of war, racism.
c) Extreme nationalism, aversion to Jews, appreciation of peace, racism.
d) Extreme nationalism, aversion to Christians, appreciation of peace, racism.

4 — The Germans believed they were biologically superior peoples in relation to others. Thus, the ______________ was born, which defended the idea that they were naturally superior.

a) Protestantism
b) islam
c) ethnocentrism
d) Aryanism

5 — Nazism found in Germany, a country already shaken by defeat in the First World War, a fertile territory for the dissemination of prejudiced and intolerant thoughts. The German defeat in the conflict caused the country to suffer severe penalties. What were they?

a) Loss of territories, ban on maintaining a large army, payment of high indemnities to Asian countries, among other sanctions.
b) Loss of territories, prohibition of maintaining a large army, payment of high indemnities to the winning countries, among other sanctions.
c) Loss of political rights, prohibition to maintain a large army, payment of high indemnities to the winning countries, among other sanctions.
d) Loss of territories, prohibition of having a single leader, payment of high indemnities to the winning countries, among other sanctions.

6 — Such penalties were faced by the Germans with indignation and humiliation, since, after such determinations, Germany experienced a period of intense economic crisis. Is it correct to say that this reality paved the way for the strengthening of far-right parties?

a) Yes, because it was in the context of social and economic instability that Nazism found fertile soil for its consolidation.
b) No, because extreme right-wing parties were already strong in the period before the First World War. However, it was after the conflict that they received more financial investments.
c) Yes, because a large part of the German working class was outraged by the defeat in the First World War and decided to create extreme right parties.
d) No, because far-right parties have never been strong in Germany. The country was intensely influenced by the extreme left ideals, created by the German Karl Marx.

7 — From what moment did Nazism begin to establish itself in the political frameworks of Germany?

a) From the 1920s, when the National Socialist German Workers' Party appears, in which Mussolini occupies the main post.
b) From the 1940s, when the National Socialist German Workers' Party appears, in which Hitler occupies the main post.
c) From the 1940s, when the National Socialist German Workers' Party appears, in which Mussolini occupies the main post.
d) From the 1920s, when the National Socialist German Workers Party appears, in which Hitler occupies the main post.

8 — (Unifesp) Dying for the Fatherland, for the Idea (…) No, that is running away from the truth. Even at the front, it is killing that is important (…). Dying is nothing, it doesn't exist. No one can imagine their own death. Killing is important. This is the border to be crossed. Yes, that is the concrete act of will. Because then you make your will alive in another man's.

This text, from 1943-45, expresses the world view of an adherent of the ideology:

a) socialist.
b) liberal-fascist.
c) nazi-fascist.
d) anarchist.
i) capitalist.

9 — (Mackenzie) “[…] every crossing of two beings of unequal value results in a middle ground between the two beings. values ​​of the parents [...] Such gathering is in contradiction with the will of nature, which tends to raise the level of beings. This objective cannot be reached by the union of individuals of different values, but only by the complete and definitive victory of those who represent the highest value. The role of the stronger is to dominate and not to merge with the weaker, thus sacrificing their own greatness.” (Adolph Hitler).

In the book Mein Kampf, Hitler expressed that:

a) the need to preserve the pure race justified the domination and elimination of other races and the expansion of Germany.
b) racism and authoritarianism would serve to defend the elevation of the pure Slavic race and the extermination of the Jews.
c) the National Socialist movement disapproved of anti-Semitism and genetic improvement through eugenics.
d) the Germans were superior and the Aryan race inferior, thus justifying the living space.
e) the myth of the superiority of the Aryan race served for the Nazis to stimulate internationalism and liberalism.

10 — The ________________ was the extermination committed by the Nazis during World War II, which killed about 6 million people, including Jews, homosexuals, blacks, gypsies. These people were seen as inferior, so they needed to be exterminated.

a) neo-Nazism
b) tour
c) holocaust
d) fascism

feedback

1 - C
2 — A
3 — B
4 — D
5 — B

6 — A
7 — D
8 - C
9 — A
10 — C

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