Recap: Sort into chronological order. You have 3 minutes. Nazis win 288 seats at March election. The Reichstag Fire Law The Death of Hindenburg Hitler becomes Chancellor. The Reichstag Fire The Enabling Act The Night of the Long Knives Hitler becomes Fuhrer.

How did the Nazis keep control of the German people? Life in Nazi Germany How did the Nazis keep control of the German people?

How the Nazis kept control. Methods Intimidation and Fear The ‘Carrot’ of economic recovery Propaganda, Rallies & Militarism

The ‘Carrot and Stick’ policy Comes from the old saying that there are two ways to make a donkey move. One is to use force and hit it with a stick. The other is to encourage it by offering it an attractive reason to move – such as a nice carrot dangling in front of its mouth.

Intimidation and Fear Germans were intimidated – or frightened – into accepting Nazi control. Impossible to exaggerate the role of fear in the Nazi State. Most feared parts of Nazi control were the Gestapo, the SS and Concentration Camps.