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?
Berkeley

Los Angeles

San Diego

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

The Girogio Agamben Award

The Penn Prize

The David Easton Award
4 Who is Giorgio Agamben?
A professor of math

A contemporary political theorist

A U.S. official

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

Homo Sacer

Sovereignty Now

Blind Truth
6 When was Walled States, Waning Sovereignty written?
2001

2015

2010

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

Shakespeare

Aristotle

John Locke
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 freedom

As enemies

As art
10 Westphalia is associated with which of the following?
Terrorism

Companies

Lawyers

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

Global

Postcolonial

International
12 Treaties are associated with which of the following?
International

Transnational

Colonialism

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

International

Transnational

Colonialism
14 Who theorized defense mechanisms?
Locke

Shakespeare

Plato

Freud
15 Who theorized the emotional aspects of space?
Plato

Locke

Bachelard

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

Freedom

Treaties

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

Transnational

International

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

Post-Westphalian

Post-Marxist

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

Personal sovereignty

Philosophy

Freedom
20 Each of the following is transnational EXCEPT:
Migration

Terrorism

Treaties

Smuggling
21 Who theorized “nomos”?
Socrates

Karl Marx

Plato

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

Columbia

Israel

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

Nationality

Locke

Freedom
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 truth

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

Economy

Freedom

Sovereignty

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