Walled States, Waning Sovereignty Quizzes

Walled States, Waning Sovereignty Quiz #1

1 Where is Wendy Brown from?
California

Montana

New York

Florida
2 Where does Wendy Brown teach?
Santa Cruz

San Diego

Berkeley

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

The Girogio Agamben Award

The David Mitchell 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?
Homo Sacer

Homo Sapiens

Sovereignty Now

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

Plato

John Locke

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

Toronto

San Diego

Los Angeles
9 How does Brown recommend we treat the different walling projects today?
As art

As kin

As enemies

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

Companies

Terrorism

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

Postcolonial

International

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

International

Transnational

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

Freedom

International

Transnational
14 Who theorized defense mechanisms?
Locke

Shakespeare

Plato

Freud
15 Who theorized the emotional aspects of space?
Rousseau

Locke

Bachelard

Plato
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?
International

Treaties

Freedom

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

Post-freedom

Post-truth

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

Marxism

Freedom

Philosophy
20 Each of the following is transnational EXCEPT:
Smuggling

Treaties

Migration

Terrorism
21 Who theorized “nomos”?
Socrates

Plato

Karl Marx

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

Israel

New York

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

Locke

Nationality

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

Decline of capital

Rise of capital

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

Freedom

Economy

Terrorism

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