Walled States, Waning Sovereignty Quizzes

Walled States, Waning Sovereignty Quiz #1

1 Where is Wendy Brown from?
Montana

New York

California

Florida
2 Where does Wendy Brown teach?
Santa Cruz

Los Angeles

Berkeley

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

The Girogio Agamben Award

The David Mitchell Award

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

An Italian official

A contemporary political theorist

A U.S. 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?
2001

2015

2010

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

Plato

Aristotle

John Locke
8 Around where did the United States start building a border wall in the 1990s?
San Diego

New York

Los Angeles

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

As enemies

As freedom

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

Lawyers

Terrorism

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

International

Postnational

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

Transnational

Freedom

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

International

Colonialism

Transnational
14 Who theorized defense mechanisms?
Locke

Freud

Plato

Shakespeare
15 Who theorized the emotional aspects of space?
Rousseau

Bachelard

Plato

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

Freedom

Treaties

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

International

Transnational

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

Post-Westphalian

Post-freedom

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

Marxism

Philosophy

Freedom
20 Each of the following is transnational EXCEPT:
Migration

Terrorism

Smuggling

Treaties
21 Who theorized “nomos”?
Plato

Socrates

Carl Schmitt

Karl Marx
22 Besides the United States, what is the other main case study of Chapter 1?
Columbia

Israel

Australia

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

Settler colonialism

Nationality

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

Decline of truth

Decline of capital

Rise of capital
25 Which of the following controls the world today?
Sovereignty

Terrorism

Freedom

Economy

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