School History

CIE IGCSE History: Germany, 1918–45

This Depth Study module covers the CIE 9-1 IGCSE History topic "Germany, 1918–45".

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CIE Germany Depth Study PowerPoint Presentation 47 MB
CIE Germany Depth Study Quiz Questions 13 KB
CIE Germany Depth Study Student Assessment 1 MB
Scheme of Work: Germany, 1918-45 756 KB

In this module, the following topics will be covered in depth:

  • Key topic 1: Was the Weimar Republic doomed from the start?
      • How did Germany emerge from defeat at the end of the First World War?
      • What was the impact of the Treaty of Versailles on the Republic?
      • To what extent did the Republic recover after 1923?
      • What were the achievements of the Weimar period?
  • Key topic 2: Why was Hitler able to dominate Germany by 1934?
      • What did the Nazi Party stand for in the 1920s?
      • Why did the Nazis have little success before 1930?
      • Why was Hitler able to become Chancellor by 1933?
      • How did Hitler consolidate his power in 1933–34?
  • Key topic 3: The Nazi regime
    • How effectively did the Nazis control Germany, 1933–45?
      • How much opposition was there to the Nazi regime?
      • How effectively did the Nazis deal with their political opponents?
      • How did the Nazis use culture and the mass media to control the people?
      • Why did the Nazis persecute many groups in German society?
      • Was Nazi Germany a totalitarian state?
    • What was it like to live in Nazi Germany?
      • How did young people react to the Nazi regime?
      • How successful were Nazi policies towards women and the family?
      • Did most people in Germany benefit from Nazi rule?
      • How did the coming of war change life in Nazi Germany?

Resource Examples

Additional materials

TitleFile SizeType
CIE GCSE History Exam Booklets 358 KB
L1 German Revolution Info Hunt Posters 220 KB
L1 German Revolution Info Hunt Posters 23 KB
L1 Homework 1 7 MB
L1 Homework 1 303 KB
L1 Hyperinflation In Germany 15 MB
L1 Impact Of The Treaty Of Versailles 76 KB
L1 Impact Of The Treaty Of Versailles 286 KB
L1 Impact Of Wwi 22 MB
L1 Impact Of Wwi On Germany Diagram 845 KB
L1 Impact Of Wwi On Germany Diagram 189 KB
L1 The German Revolution 186 KB
L1 The German Revolution 20 KB
L1 Weimar Republic Constitution Diagram 155 KB
L10 Employment And Living Standard Information Gathering Sheet 100 KB
L10 Employment And Living Standard Information Gathering Sheet 20 KB
L10 Employment And Living Standard Information Gathering Sheet 2 19 KB
L10 Employment And Living Standards 42 KB
L10 Nazi Germany Economy 855 KB
L2 Art And Culture 415 KB
L2 Invasion Of The Ruhr 4 MB
L2 Stresemann S Strategies 101 KB
L2 Stresemann S Strategies 291 KB
L2 Stresemann S Strategies Information 27 KB
L2 Stresemann S Strategies Information 238 KB
L2 Weimar Germany 2 MB
L2 Weimar Republic Constitution Diagram 1 MB
L3 Adolf Hitler Timeline 120 KB
L3 Adolf Hitler Timeline 43 KB
L3 Appeal Fill In The Blanks Sheet 260 KB
L3 Appeal Fill In The Blanks Sheet 589 KB
L3 Art And Culture 1 MB
L3 Growth Of Nazi Party Popularity Wall Information 256 KB
L3 Growth Of Nazi Party Popularity Wall Information 34 KB
L3 Hitler And Mein Kampf Info 205 KB
L3 Hitler And Mein Kampf Info 269 KB
L3 Hitler Facebook Homework 312 KB
L3 Hitler Facebook Homework 409 KB
L3 How Hitler Became Chancellor In 1933 79 KB
L3 Nazi Party Reorganisation 43 KB
L3 Nazi Party Reorganisation 314 KB
L3 Reasons Why The Nazi Party Grew In Popularity 1929-32 104 KB
L3 Reasons Why The Nazi Party Grew In Popularity 1929-32 18 KB
L3 Role Of Hitler And The Nazi Party 2 MB
L3 Sa Source Work 342 KB
L3 Sa Source Work 315 KB
L4 Consequences Of The Munich Putsch Blank Diagram 30 KB
L4 Consequences Of The Munich Putsch Blank Diagram 169 KB
L4 Failure Of The Weimar Republic 1 MB
L4 Hitler S Rise After The Reichstag Fire 9 MB
L4 How Did Hitler Rise To Power- Alex Gendler And Anthony Hazard 37 MB
L4 How Hitler Became Chancellor In 1933 79 KB
L4 How Hitler Became Chancellor In 1933 288 KB
L4 How Hitler Became Chancellor In 19331 288 KB
L4 Night Of The Long Knives 548 KB
L4 Night Of The Long Knives 246 KB
L4 Night Of The Long Knives The 20th Century World History Khan Academy 9 MB
L4 The Role Of The Ss 251 KB
L4 The Role Of The Ss 286 KB
L5 Martin Niemoller 20 MB
L5 Nazi Control And Dictatorship 83 MB
L5 Nazi Germany The Nazis And The Church Restistance To Hitler 8 MB
L5 The Edelweiss Pirates 7 MB
L5 The Swing Youth Movement In Nazi Germany 5 MB
L5 The White Rose Movement 19 MB
L6 0094939 155 KB
L6 Nazi Propaganda And Media 3 MB
L6 Nazi Propaganda Lesson Sheet 198 KB
L6 Nuremberg Rally Clip 9 MB
L7 Employment And Living Standards 331 KB
L7 Road To Wwii Worksheet 148 KB
L7 Road To Wwii Worksheet 239 KB
L7 Social Darwinism 330 KB
L7 Social Darwinism 215 KB
L7 Treatment Of Minorities 696 KB
L7 Treatment Of Minorities 2 MB
L7 Treatment Of Minorities 458 KB
L8 Life In Nazi Germany 27 MB
L8 Nazi Policies Towards German Youth 383 KB
L8 Nazi Policies Towards German Youth 424 KB
L8 Nazi Youth 1 MB
L9 Life In Nazi Germany Homework 353 KB
L9 Life In Nazi Germany Homework 324 KB
L9 Nazi Germany Mark Scheme 82 KB
L9 Nazi Germany Mark Scheme 243 KB
L9 Women In Germany Statistics 608 KB
L9 Women In Germany Statistics 463 KB