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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Guevara writes that the national revolution of Cuba was fundamentally what?

2. Who was the 41st Vice President of the United States under Gerald Ford?

3. The two fundamental industries that are needed for the revolution are arms making and what?

4. Once in control, Fidel and his government reformed rent laws and the ownership of what services?

5. One of the central foci of training for guerrilla troops, according to Guevara, would consist in what?

Short Essay Questions

1. What two industries does Guevara state are essential for the guerrilla army? Why?

2. How does dedication protect the revolution, according to Guevara?

3. How is strategic sabotage used in the war zone? How is tactical sabotage implemented?

4. What establishments are important to develop once extensive zones of operation are established?

5. What does Guevara suggest being undertaken once the volunteer level is sufficient?

6. What is key in beginning a successful revolution, according to Guevara in the appendices?

7. What are the needs for medical personnel in the war zone? How does this expand with the movement?

8. How does Guevara broach the subject of the screening of recruits?

9. How does Guevara define sabotage? How does it differ from terrorism?

10. How should the revolutionary army seek to protect itself against counter-revolutionaries, according to Guevara?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe the war zones of two different military operations in history, examining each from the perspective of the guerrilla fighter. Which war zones have proven to be the most advantageous to revolutionary forces in the past? Why?

Essay Topic 2

Describe the physical, mental and emotional qualities that a guerrilla must possess, according to Guevara. Why is it ideal for the guerrilla to originate from the region in which he fights?

Essay Topic 3

Describe the favorable terrain for the guerrilla fighter as defined by Guevara. What are examples of this terrain in Cuba? What other military operations have taken advantage of similar favorable territory?

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