NCERT Solutions for Class 9 Social Science History Chapter 3
Social Science Class 9 History
Nazism and the Rise of Hitler 3
Important NCERT Questions Based on new NCERT Books for Session 2022-2023
Questions No: 6
In what ways did the Nazi state seek to establish total control over its people?
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Ways the Nazi State Established Total Control:
1. Propaganda and Censorship: Used pervasive propaganda to promote Nazi ideology and censored opposing viewpoints.
2. Police State: Employed the Gestapo and SS for surveillance, arrests, and terror to suppress dissent.
3. Restrictions on Freedom: Curtailed civil liberties, controlled public gatherings, and restricted freedom of speech.
4. Education Indoctrination: Integrated Nazi ideology into education to shape the minds of the youth.
5. Controlled Organizations: Utilized groups like the Hitler Youth to indoctrinate and mobilize the population.
6. Eradication of Opposition: Eliminated rival parties and organizations through purges and violence.
7. Racial Policies: Enforced discriminatory racial policies and later initiated the Holocaust to eradicate perceived enemies.
These measures enabled the Nazi state to exert complete control over society, fostering fear, indoctrination, and submission to Nazi ideals and leadership.
Adolph Hitler became the Chancellor of Germany in 1933. He passed many laws to gain total control over his people. The Fire Decree was passed on 28th February, 1933.
• The Decree abolished freedom of speech, press and assembly
• Concentration Camps were set up and the Communist were sent there. The Enabling Act was passed on 3rd March, 1933
• All other political parties were banned.
• Nazi Party took complete control the economy, media, army and judiciary.
• Hitler became a Dictator
Special Surveillance and Security forces were formed to control the people. The Police, the Storm Troopers, the Gestapo, the SS, and the Security Service were given extraordinary powers to control and order the society in ways the Nazis wanted. The police forces acquired powers to rule with impunity and soon the Nazi State established total control over its people.
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