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Rise of Dictatorships — Question 6

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Question 6

(A) Hitler believed in the doctrine of racial supremacy and Germans as the master race.

(R) All anti-Nazi books and magazines were consigned to flames.

  1. (R) contradicts (A)
  2. (A) is the reason for (R)
  3. (A) is true but (R) is false
  4. (A) and (R) are independent of each other.
Answer

(A) is the reason for (R)

Explanation — According to Hitler, the German race would rule all the inferior races. For this, he wanted Germany to cleanse itself from the contamination by Jews, Christians and Communists. The Nazis sought to suppress and eliminate any opposition or alternative viewpoints. This included the burning of books and magazines that were anti-Nazi.