Walled States, Waning Sovereignty Quizzes

Walled States, Waning Sovereignty Quiz #1

1 Where is Wendy Brown from?
New York

Florida

Montana

California
2 Where does Wendy Brown teach?
Santa Cruz

Berkeley

San Diego

Los Angeles
3 What award did Walled States, Waning Sovereignty win?
The Girogio Agamben Award

The David Mitchell Award

The David Easton Award

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

A U.S. official

A professor of math

An Italian official
5 Which of the following is the name of a book written by Agamben?
Sovereignty Now

Blind Truth

Homo Sapiens

Homo Sacer
6 When was Walled States, Waning Sovereignty written?
2015

2001

2000

2010
7 Who argued for the fundamental importance of land enclosure for sovereignty?
Aristotle

John Locke

Plato

Shakespeare
8 Around where did the United States start building a border wall in the 1990s?
Toronto

San Diego

New York

Los Angeles
9 How does Brown recommend we treat the different walling projects today?
As art

As freedom

As kin

As enemies
10 Westphalia is associated with which of the following?
Companies

Terrorism

Nation-states

Lawyers
11 Brown contrasts “transnational” with which of the following?
Postnational

International

Postcolonial

Global
12 Treaties are associated with which of the following?
Freedom

Colonialism

International

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

Transnational

International

Freedom
14 Who theorized defense mechanisms?
Plato

Shakespeare

Locke

Freud
15 Who theorized the emotional aspects of space?
Plato

Rousseau

Locke

Bachelard
16 The “Minutemen” are associated with which of the following concepts?
Treaties

Extrajudicial

International

Freedom
17 Capitalism is an example of which of the following?
International

Freedom

Transnational

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

Post-freedom

Post-truth

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

Marxism

Freedom

Personal sovereignty
20 Each of the following is transnational EXCEPT:
Terrorism

Treaties

Migration

Smuggling
21 Who theorized “nomos”?
Plato

Carl Schmitt

Karl Marx

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

Columbia

Australia

New York
23 What does Brown call Israel a case of?
Locke

Nationality

Freedom

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

Rise of truth

Rise of capital

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

Freedom

Economy

Sovereignty

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