Guided Viewing Sheet for Ultimate Power: Evil Uprising
1) As an 18 year old in Vienna, Austria, Adolf Hitler’s greatest ambition was to become a/an
____________________. Although having some talent, he did not succeed.
2) WIth the advent of WWI, Hitler decides to fight for a ____________________ Germany, which
gives him a first real purpose in life.
3) While in the hospital recovering from a mustard gas attack, Hitler hears of the German
____________________, and he is ____________________.
4) Following the chaos in Germany after the war, a fragile ____________________ gained
control of the government of Germany.
5) Once known as the German Worker’s Party, Hitler becomes involved in the
____________________, where he begins to rail against ____________________,
____________________ and the national government in Berlin.
6) In 1923, Hitler was arrested and jailed for attempting a putsch or a ____________________.
He was charged with high treason and receives a ____________________ sentence of only
____________________ in a ____________________ security prison. It is during this time in
prison, where he writes the first volume of ____________________.
7) While campaigning for office, Hitler’s most effective theme was that democracy
____________________ working in Germany. At this time, his most loyal and largest voting
block was ___________________.
8) Besides using ____________________ very well during his rise to the top of his party, he also
____________________ the best and brightest of his ____________________ to gain power at
this time.
9) In 1932, the ____________________ first uncovers the ____________________ plan for the
____________________, known as the ____________________.
10) In July of 1932 Hitler’s party wins ____________________ of the vote, but President
Hindenberg, appoints Hitler ____________________, instead of ____________________ of
Germany, in spite of Hitler’s party winning the most votes. Hitler refuses this position.
11) As a result the ____________________ conduct a campaign of ____________________,
realizing that the “legal” way to power was not working. Because of this Hitler loses the
November elections and the Nazis lose ____________________ seats in parliament.
12) Two common misconceptions about how Hitler came to power in Germany are that he came
to power through a ____________________ and that he was ____________________.
13) In fact, Hitler’s power was ____________________ to him, by calculating politicians, who
thought they could ____________________ him after his recent losses. One of them was even
quoted as saying, “Don’t worry. We’ve ____________________ him.”
14) On January 30, 1933 Hitler was appointed ____________________ of Germany. This was
just Hitler’s first step, his ultimate goal was ____________________.
15) Shortly after becoming Chancellor a leftist burned down the ____________________ giving
Hitler the “stroke of luck” he needed to crack down on his leftist and communist
____________________. After rounding up all of the “opponents”, Hitler sent them, for the first
time, to ____________________, where they were ____________________ and
____________________. As long as these harsh punishments were concentrated on the left,
most Germans ____________________ it.
16) The ____________________ gave Hitler the power to rule by ____________________. He
needed ⅔ of the Parliament to vote for it, in order for the law to pass, so on the day of the vote
____________________ surrounded the building during the vote. The ____________________
passes with a ____________________ margin.
17) A rivalry between the Storm Troopers and the military arises that Hitler needs to carefully
handle. He makes a deal with the ____________________ and now knows that he needs to
deal with the ____________________.
18) After inviting all of the main leaders of his Storm Troopers to a retreat in Bavaria, Hitler
double­crosses them and ____________________ them all by surprise. Over the next few
months he proceeds to kill anyone who had ____________________ him in the past.
19) On the day President Hindendberg dies, the German army swears allegiance to
____________________, not to the German state, people or constitution.