Walled States, Waning Sovereignty Quizzes

Walled States, Waning Sovereignty Quiz #1

1 Where is Wendy Brown from?
New York

California

Florida

Montana
2 Where does Wendy Brown teach?
Santa Cruz

Berkeley

Los Angeles

San Diego
3 What award did Walled States, Waning Sovereignty win?
The David Mitchell Award

The Penn Prize

The Girogio Agamben Award

The David Easton Award
4 Who is Giorgio Agamben?
An Italian official

A professor of math

A contemporary political theorist

A U.S. 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?
2001

2010

2000

2015
7 Who argued for the fundamental importance of land enclosure for sovereignty?
John Locke

Shakespeare

Aristotle

Plato
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 art

As freedom
10 Westphalia is associated with which of the following?
Lawyers

Companies

Nation-states

Terrorism
11 Brown contrasts “transnational” with which of the following?
International

Postcolonial

Postnational

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

Transnational

Freedom

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

Transnational

Colonialism

Freedom
14 Who theorized defense mechanisms?
Plato

Locke

Shakespeare

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

International

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

International

Freedom

Transnational
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?
Marxism

Freedom

Philosophy

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

Smuggling

Terrorism

Treaties
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?
New York

Australia

Columbia

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

Settler colonialism

Nationality

Freedom
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?
Terrorism

Economy

Freedom

Sovereignty

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