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

Los Angeles

San Diego

Santa Cruz
3 What award did Walled States, Waning Sovereignty win?
The Girogio Agamben Award

The David Easton Award

The Penn Prize

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

An Italian official

A professor of math

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?
2015

2000

2001

2010
7 Who argued for the fundamental importance of land enclosure for sovereignty?
John Locke

Shakespeare

Plato

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

Toronto

Los Angeles

New York
9 How does Brown recommend we treat the different walling projects today?
As enemies

As freedom

As kin

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

Terrorism

Lawyers

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

International

Postcolonial

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

International

Colonialism

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

Colonialism

International

Transnational
14 Who theorized defense mechanisms?
Plato

Freud

Locke

Shakespeare
15 Who theorized the emotional aspects of space?
Locke

Plato

Rousseau

Bachelard
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?
Treaties

Freedom

International

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

Post-Westphalian

Post-freedom

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

Philosophy

Freedom

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

Migration

Terrorism

Treaties
21 Who theorized “nomos”?
Plato

Socrates

Karl Marx

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

Israel

Columbia

Australia
23 What does Brown call Israel a case of?
Locke

Settler colonialism

Freedom

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

Rise of truth

Decline of capital

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

Terrorism

Economy

Sovereignty

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