Walled States, Waning Sovereignty Quizzes

Walled States, Waning Sovereignty Quiz #1

1 Where is Wendy Brown from?
Florida

Montana

California

New York
2 Where does Wendy Brown teach?
San Diego

Berkeley

Los Angeles

Santa Cruz
3 What award did Walled States, Waning Sovereignty win?
The David Easton Award

The David Mitchell Award

The Girogio Agamben Award

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

A U.S. official

An Italian official

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

Homo Sapiens

Homo Sacer

Blind Truth
6 When was Walled States, Waning Sovereignty written?
2000

2015

2001

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

John Locke

Plato

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

Toronto

Los Angeles

San Diego
9 How does Brown recommend we treat the different walling projects today?
As kin

As enemies

As art

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

Lawyers

Terrorism

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

International

Global

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

Transnational

Colonialism

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

International

Transnational

Colonialism
14 Who theorized defense mechanisms?
Freud

Locke

Shakespeare

Plato
15 Who theorized the emotional aspects of space?
Rousseau

Plato

Locke

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

Treaties

Extrajudicial

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

International

Transnational

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

Post-Westphalian

Post-freedom

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

Personal sovereignty

Philosophy

Marxism
20 Each of the following is transnational EXCEPT:
Terrorism

Treaties

Smuggling

Migration
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

Columbia

Australia

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

Locke

Settler colonialism

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

Rise of capital

Decline of capital

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

Sovereignty

Freedom

Economy

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