INTER WAR YEARS 1919 TO 1939
NAZISM IN GERMANY
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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the destruction of the Communists
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the Enabling Act
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increased powers for the Nazis
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a Decree for the Protection of People and State
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Reichstag Fire Decree remained in force for the duration of the Nazi era, allowing Hitler to rule under what amounted to martial law. Along with the Enabling Act, it formed the legal basis for Hitler’s dictatorship.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Reichstag Fire Decree permitted the regime to arrest and incarcerate political opponents without specific charge, dissolve political organizations, and to suppress publications. It also gave the central government the authority to overrule state and local laws and overthrow state and local governments.
Detailed explanation-3: -The fire was used as evidence by the Nazis that the Communists were plotting against the German government and the event is seen as pivotal in the establishment of Nazi Germany.
Detailed explanation-4: -Complete answer: The Reichstag is the name of the German Parliament. It is situated in the capital city of Germany, Berlin.
Detailed explanation-5: -On February 27, 1933, the German parliament (Reichstag) building burned down. The Nazi leadership and its coalition partners used the fire to claim that Communists were planning a violent uprising. They claimed that emergency legislation was needed to prevent this.