THE POLICE STATE

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THE POLICE STATE
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1) Give another name for the SS.

• Blackshirts

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2) Who was its leader?

• Himmler

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3) Name one of their key roles in Nazi Germany.

• Sent lots of people
• the Nazis didnt like
• to concentration
• camps

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4) List 3 groups of people who were sent to
concentration camps.

• Jewish people
• The mentally ill or disabled
• Homosexuals

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5) What was the name of the secret state police?

• Gestapo

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6) In what situation could they arrest people?

• Arrest people without trial

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7) Why did the opponents of the Nazis never get a
fair trial?

• Because the
• judges were Nazi!

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8) Which other group of people did the Nazis use
to spy on people?

• Informers