| A | B |
|---|
| You do not need to study harder | just smarter |
| Photocopy | the index |
| Benazir Bhutto had a tragic excuse | for not providing an index |
| Perestroika is | Russian for reconstruction |
| Do not read history | page by page |
| Create a secondary | source |
| World Brain is about | using our talents efficiently |
| The Treaty of Versailles | was signed in Paris |
| Wells reiterated that we live | in a world of misapplied knowledge |
| In the 18th C. pop. grew by | 1/4 of a billion every 75 yrs. |
| Today another 1/4 of a billion | happen every 3 years. |
| 1950-1984 food production | rose faster than ever before |
| Saudi Arabia is a surplus | producer of eggs, wheat and dairy products |
| After WWII, Japan and Germany's GNP's | soon surpassed that of the USSR |
| Putsch | secret plan to overthrow government |
| fissiparous | tending to break up into pieces |
| a change in the status of women | would lower the birth rate |
| The USSR has never had an | economy driven by consumer demand |
| Before the Bolshevik Revolution | the USSR was the world's largest food exporter |
| Perestroika was a sign that the | Soviet economy had to be rectified |
| The Salk Vaccine was | introduced in 1955 |
| Salk's last years were spent | searching for an AIDS vaccine |
| The Cuban Missile Crisis | involved the U.S., Cuba and the USSR |
| The greatest schism of the Cold War | The Cuban Missile Crisis |
| Pearl Harbor need not have | happened |
| Promise not to tell a single | living soul about my history offer |
| Nerds are not necessarily smarter | they use more efficient strategies |
| If the book is too wordy, Google | key items in the index |
| H. G. Wells wrote | World Brain |
| The 1919 Treaty was beneficial | to the Allies and disastrous for the world |
| Dragon Teeth is about the | history of China |
| The Cuban Missile Crisis | involved Kennedy and Krushchev |
| U.S. Army Intelligence did not | have much clout |
| When the warning reached Pearl Harbor | the Japanese were long gone. |
| History is little more than the | misfortunes of mankind |
| The study of history is the | best medicine for a sick mind. |
| Look for the items that could be | on the next quiz |
| caesura | a break or interruption |
