Walled States, Waning Sovereignty Quizzes

Walled States, Waning Sovereignty Quiz #1

1 Where is Wendy Brown from?
Florida

California

New York

Montana
2 Where does Wendy Brown teach?
San Diego

Santa Cruz

Los Angeles

Berkeley
3 What award did Walled States, Waning Sovereignty win?
The David Mitchell Award

The Girogio Agamben Award

The David Easton Award

The Penn Prize
4 Who is Giorgio Agamben?
A contemporary political theorist

An Italian official

A U.S. official

A professor of math
5 Which of the following is the name of a book written by Agamben?
Homo Sapiens

Sovereignty Now

Blind Truth

Homo Sacer
6 When was Walled States, Waning Sovereignty written?
2010

2015

2001

2000
7 Who argued for the fundamental importance of land enclosure for sovereignty?
Shakespeare

Plato

John Locke

Aristotle
8 Around where did the United States start building a border wall in the 1990s?
New York

Los Angeles

San Diego

Toronto
9 How does Brown recommend we treat the different walling projects today?
As enemies

As art

As kin

As freedom
10 Westphalia is associated with which of the following?
Lawyers

Companies

Terrorism

Nation-states
11 Brown contrasts “transnational” with which of the following?
International

Global

Postnational

Postcolonial
12 Treaties are associated with which of the following?
Colonialism

Transnational

Freedom

International
13 Terrorism is associated with this of the following?
Colonialism

Freedom

Transnational

International
14 Who theorized defense mechanisms?
Freud

Locke

Plato

Shakespeare
15 Who theorized the emotional aspects of space?
Plato

Locke

Bachelard

Rousseau
16 The “Minutemen” are associated with which of the following concepts?
Freedom

International

Treaties

Extrajudicial
17 Capitalism is an example of which of the following?
Transnational

Freedom

International

Treaties
18 What does Brown call our world today?
Post-freedom

Post-Westphalian

Post-truth

Post-Marxist
19 National sovereignty is sometimes a mirror to which of the following?
Personal sovereignty

Philosophy

Freedom

Marxism
20 Each of the following is transnational EXCEPT:
Smuggling

Migration

Terrorism

Treaties
21 Who theorized “nomos”?
Carl Schmitt

Karl Marx

Plato

Socrates
22 Besides the United States, what is the other main case study of Chapter 1?
New York

Australia

Israel

Columbia
23 What does Brown call Israel a case of?
Nationality

Locke

Settler colonialism

Freedom
24 Which of the following is the other side of the coin from the waning of sovereignty?
Decline of capital

Rise of capital

Rise of truth

Decline of truth
25 Which of the following controls the world today?
Economy

Terrorism

Sovereignty

Freedom

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