Walled States, Waning Sovereignty Quizzes

Walled States, Waning Sovereignty Quiz #1

1 Where is Wendy Brown from?
Montana

Florida

New York

California
2 Where does Wendy Brown teach?
San Diego

Berkeley

Santa Cruz

Los Angeles
3 What award did Walled States, Waning Sovereignty win?
The David Mitchell Award

The Penn Prize

The David Easton Award

The Girogio Agamben Award
4 Who is Giorgio Agamben?
A contemporary political theorist

A professor of math

A U.S. official

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

Blind Truth

Homo Sacer

Sovereignty Now
6 When was Walled States, Waning Sovereignty written?
2015

2001

2010

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

Los Angeles

New York

San Diego
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?
Global

Postnational

International

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

Transnational

Freedom

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

Transnational

Freedom

Colonialism
14 Who theorized defense mechanisms?
Locke

Shakespeare

Freud

Plato
15 Who theorized the emotional aspects of space?
Plato

Rousseau

Locke

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

Extrajudicial

Treaties

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

Treaties

Transnational

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

Post-freedom

Post-truth

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

Philosophy

Personal sovereignty

Freedom
20 Each of the following is transnational EXCEPT:
Terrorism

Migration

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

Israel

Columbia

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

Locke

Freedom

Settler colonialism
24 Which of the following is the other side of the coin from the waning of sovereignty?
Decline of truth

Decline of capital

Rise of capital

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

Freedom

Terrorism

Economy

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