Question 158
The "Third Reich" was a ...
Deutsch: Das "Dritte Reich" war eine …
Answer options
- Soviet Republic.
- Monarchy.
- dictatorship.✓ Correct answer
- Democracy.
Explanation
The question refers to the form of government in Germany during the National Socialist era from 1933 to 1945. During this era, Adolf Hitler took power and fundamentally changed the political system. Democratic structures of the Weimar Republic were abolished, parties were banned and political opponents were persecuted. In order to find the right answer, it is important to know the characteristics of different forms of government such as monarchy, democracy, soviet republic and dictatorship and to compare them with the historical conditions of that time.
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