Question

Hitler set out to dismantle the structure of democratic rule' explain.

Answer 1

Hitler achieved the highest position in the cabinet of ministries on 30 January 1933. Hitler now set out to dismantle the structures of democratic rule. The Fire Decree of 28 February 1933 suspended civic rights like freedom of speech, press and assembly. Communists were hurriedly packed off to new established concentration camps. All political parties were banned. Special surveillance and security forces were created to control the people and rule with impunity. 

Answer 2

Hitler became the Chancellor of Germany on 30 January 1933. After acquiring power he set out to dismantle the structures of democratic rule.

1. The Fire Decree was passed on 28 February 1933, when a mysterious fire broke out in the German Parliament building. It suspended the civic rights like freedom of speech, press and assembly indefinitely.

2. The Communists were his arch enemies. He quickly sent most of them to the newly established concentration camps. The socialists, democrats and catholics were arrested and killed.

3. The famous Enabling Act was passed on 3 March 1933. It established dictatorship in Germany. Hitler gained the powers to control the economy, media, army and judiciary.

4. To control and order the society in the ways that the Nazis wanted, special surveillance and security forces were created.

5. He invested heavily in rearmament and chose war as the way to come out of the economic crisis.