Walled States, Waning Sovereignty Quizzes

Walled States, Waning Sovereignty Quiz #1

1 Where is Wendy Brown from?
Montana

Florida

California

New York
2 Where does Wendy Brown teach?
Berkeley

Los Angeles

Santa Cruz

San Diego
3 What award did Walled States, Waning Sovereignty win?
The Girogio Agamben Award

The David Easton Award

The David Mitchell Award

The Penn Prize
4 Who is Giorgio Agamben?
A professor of math

A U.S. official

A contemporary political theorist

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

Blind Truth

Homo Sapiens

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

2015

2000

2001
7 Who argued for the fundamental importance of land enclosure for sovereignty?
Plato

John Locke

Aristotle

Shakespeare
8 Around where did the United States start building a border wall in the 1990s?
Los Angeles

Toronto

New York

San Diego
9 How does Brown recommend we treat the different walling projects today?
As freedom

As kin

As art

As enemies
10 Westphalia is associated with which of the following?
Terrorism

Nation-states

Companies

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

Postcolonial

International

Postnational
12 Treaties are associated with which of the following?
Colonialism

Freedom

Transnational

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

Freedom

Transnational

International
14 Who theorized defense mechanisms?
Shakespeare

Plato

Freud

Locke
15 Who theorized the emotional aspects of space?
Rousseau

Locke

Plato

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

Freedom

International

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

Freedom

Treaties

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

Post-Westphalian

Post-Marxist

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

Freedom

Personal sovereignty

Philosophy
20 Each of the following is transnational EXCEPT:
Treaties

Terrorism

Smuggling

Migration
21 Who theorized “nomos”?
Plato

Carl Schmitt

Socrates

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

Israel

New York

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

Freedom

Locke

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

Rise of capital

Rise of truth

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

Freedom

Sovereignty

Terrorism

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