Rise of Dictators: Hitler

History
Year 9 / GCSE / Grade 8
8 questions
~16 mins
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This worksheet encourages students to analyse a primary source related to Hitler to understand his rise to power and the nature of his leadership.

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Rise of Dictators: Hitler

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Source Analysis: Hitler's Leadership

Source A: Hitler's Speech to the Nazi Party Rally

"My fellow Germans, the time has come to restore Germany's greatness. We must unite and reject the weak leadership of the past. The Jewish influence and communist threat are the enemies of our nation. Together, we will build a new Germany, strong and proud!" Provenance: Adolf Hitler, 1934, speech delivered at a Nazi Party rally.

1.
What is the main message of Source A? (2 marks)
[2 marks]
2.
Explain the purpose of Hitler giving this speech. (3 marks)
[3 marks]
3.
Compare the content of Source A with what you know about Hitler's rise to power. (4 marks)
[4 marks]
4.
How useful is Source A for understanding Hitler’s leadership style? Explain your answer. (6 marks)
[6 marks]
5.
Outline the main reasons for Hitler’s rise to power using your own knowledge. (4 marks)
[4 marks]
6.
Compare Hitler’s propaganda methods with those of other dictators you have studied. (5 marks)
[5 marks]
7.
Analyse how Hitler’s speeches helped him gain support. (5 marks)
[5 marks]
8.
Explain the importance of propaganda in Hitler’s rise to power. (4 marks)
[4 marks]

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Created
1/1/2026
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