... Representation (PR). This system made it very difficult for any one party in Germany to gain a majority vote. As a result of this, co-allition governments were formed. This meant that two or more parties joined together to share the rule of the country. These were often very weak and indecisive and in the space of ten years, there were nineteen different governments in Germany. People in Germany at that time were sick of this and, with the Nazi party offering strong, single leadership; they grew increasingly popular amongst the German population. However, this was not the only reason for the rise of Hitler and his Nazi party. The weak economy in Germany also played a huge part in the rise of the Nazis. In the 1920s share prices in the USA rose year after year. Many American's believed that they could make money by investing in shares. The selling and ...

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