Was the Night of the Long Knives a

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Was the Night of the Long Knives a turning point in Hitler’s rise to

Was the Night of the Long Knives a turning point in Hitler’s rise to power?

Learning objective – to be able to explain the impact of Night of the

Learning objective – to be able to explain the impact of Night of the Long Knives. I can describe the key features of the Night of the Long Knives. Grade 6 I can explain how significant the Night of the Long Knives was. Grade 3 I can explain and assess the impact of the Night of the Long Knives. Grade 1

Task Draw two columns in your book, one headed Arguments for purging the SA

Task Draw two columns in your book, one headed Arguments for purging the SA and another Arguments against purging the SA. Sort the following points into two columns and write a paragraph summarising which argument is the most persuasive. Many in the SA believed in anticapitalist policies. Hitler needed the army to overturn the Treaty of Versailles. The SA and Ernst The German army had Röhm was loyal to the support of big Hitler in his rise up to businesses. 1933. A number of army The SA was illgenerals disliked disciplined and too Hitler. violent by many. The army was the only Hitler could not be institution which sure about the loyalty could overthrow of the German army. Hitler. The SA were committed Nazis.

Task Below is a list of key events in the rise of Hitler. Rank

Task Below is a list of key events in the rise of Hitler. Rank them in order of importance in a significance pyramid. Then answer the following questions. The Enabling Act The Von Papen Deal The Reichstag Fire The Night of the Long Knives The Great Depression and Germany The 1933 Election

Plenary Which word in this word cloud do you think summarises this lesson?

Plenary Which word in this word cloud do you think summarises this lesson?