Walled States, Waning Sovereignty Quizzes

Walled States, Waning Sovereignty Quiz #1

1 Where is Wendy Brown from?
Montana

California

Florida

New York
2 Where does Wendy Brown teach?
Berkeley

Santa Cruz

Los Angeles

San Diego
3 What award did Walled States, Waning Sovereignty win?
The Penn Prize

The Girogio Agamben Award

The David Easton Award

The David Mitchell Award
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?
2010

2000

2001

2015
7 Who argued for the fundamental importance of land enclosure for sovereignty?
Plato

Aristotle

John Locke

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

San Diego

Toronto

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

As art

As freedom

As kin
10 Westphalia is associated with which of the following?
Nation-states

Companies

Lawyers

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

International

Postcolonial

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

International

Transnational

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

Freedom

Transnational

Colonialism
14 Who theorized defense mechanisms?
Shakespeare

Locke

Plato

Freud
15 Who theorized the emotional aspects of space?
Plato

Bachelard

Rousseau

Locke
16 The “Minutemen” are associated with which of the following concepts?
Extrajudicial

International

Treaties

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

Transnational

Freedom

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

Post-truth

Post-Marxist

Post-freedom
19 National sovereignty is sometimes a mirror to which of the following?
Marxism

Personal sovereignty

Freedom

Philosophy
20 Each of the following is transnational EXCEPT:
Treaties

Migration

Terrorism

Smuggling
21 Who theorized “nomos”?
Karl Marx

Plato

Socrates

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

Columbia

Australia

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

Settler colonialism

Locke

Freedom
24 Which of the following is the other side of the coin from the waning of sovereignty?
Rise of truth

Decline of truth

Rise of capital

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

Terrorism

Sovereignty

Freedom

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