Walled States, Waning Sovereignty Quizzes

Walled States, Waning Sovereignty Quiz #1

1 Where is Wendy Brown from?
Florida

New York

California

Montana
2 Where does Wendy Brown teach?
Berkeley

San Diego

Santa Cruz

Los Angeles
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 U.S. official

A professor of math

A contemporary political theorist

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

Homo Sapiens

Blind Truth

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

2001

2015

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

Plato

Shakespeare

Aristotle
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 enemies

As freedom

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

Companies

Terrorism

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

Global

Postnational

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

Freedom

International

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

Colonialism

Transnational

International
14 Who theorized defense mechanisms?
Plato

Freud

Shakespeare

Locke
15 Who theorized the emotional aspects of space?
Rousseau

Locke

Bachelard

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

International

Freedom

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

Transnational

Treaties

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

Post-Marxist

Post-freedom

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

Philosophy

Marxism

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

Migration

Smuggling

Terrorism
21 Who theorized “nomos”?
Plato

Karl Marx

Carl Schmitt

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

New York

Australia

Columbia
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 capital

Rise of truth

Decline of truth

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

Freedom

Sovereignty

Economy

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