The video explores how guerrilla warfare played a crucial role in the Cuban Revolution, drawing parallels with Mao Zedong's protracted warfare. Che Guevara and Regis Debray's works are highlighted, explaining the three stages of guerrilla warfare: establishment, development and enemy offensive, and revolutionary offensive. The Cuban revolutionaries, led by Fidel Castro and Che Guevara, utilized these strategies to grow their forces and eventually defeat Batista's regime. The video concludes with the impact of guerrilla warfare on the revolution and its broader implications for Latin American revolutions.

What is one of the key strategies used by the Cuban revolutionaries that is similar to Mao Zedong's concept?

• Naval warfare

• Trench warfare

• Protracted warfare

• Blitzkrieg

Which book by Che Guevara details the strategies and tactics of the Cuban revolutionaries?

• The Art of War

• The Communist Manifesto

• Revolution in the Revolution

• Guerrilla Warfare

What term does Regis Debray use to describe the process of spreading revolutionary ideas among locals?

• Peaceful protest

• Cultural exchange

• Armed propaganda

• Silent propaganda

During the establishment phase, what was the primary goal of the Cuban revolutionaries?

• To build a naval fleet

• To negotiate with Batista

• To establish trade routes

• To recruit soldiers and gain local support

What advantage did the Sierra Maestra mountains provide to the Cuban revolutionaries?

• Rich agricultural land

• Difficult terrain for enemy forces

• A strategic location for naval battles

• Access to international borders

What is the Spanish term for the specific form of guerrilla warfare used in Latin American revolutions?

• Guerra

• Foco

• Batalla

• Revolución

What was the outcome of the revolutionary offensive phase in the Cuban Revolution?

• The revolutionaries were defeated

• Batista's regime was overthrown

• A peace treaty was signed

• The revolutionaries retreated to the mountains

Which city did Che Guevara's column seize on January 1st, 1959?

• Santa Clara

• Santiago de Cuba

• Matanzas

• Havana

What was the significance of the victory in Santa Clara for the Cuban revolutionaries?

• It was a decisive victory leading to Batista's flight

• It resulted in heavy losses for the revolutionaries

• It was a minor skirmish with little impact

• It marked the beginning of the revolution

What is the final stage of guerrilla warfare according to Che Guevara and Regis Debray?

• Development and enemy offensive

• Establishment

• Negotiation

• Revolutionary offensive