Walled States, Waning Sovereignty Quizzes

Walled States, Waning Sovereignty Quiz #1

1 Where is Wendy Brown from?
California

Florida

New York

Montana
2 Where does Wendy Brown teach?
Berkeley

San Diego

Santa Cruz

Los Angeles
3 What award did Walled States, Waning Sovereignty win?
The Penn Prize

The David Mitchell Award

The Girogio Agamben Award

The David Easton Award
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?
Blind Truth

Sovereignty Now

Homo Sacer

Homo Sapiens
6 When was Walled States, Waning Sovereignty written?
2015

2001

2010

2000
7 Who argued for the fundamental importance of land enclosure for sovereignty?
Plato

Shakespeare

John Locke

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

Toronto

New York

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

As freedom

As art

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

Companies

Terrorism

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

Global

Postcolonial

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

International

Freedom

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

Transnational

Colonialism

Freedom
14 Who theorized defense mechanisms?
Freud

Locke

Plato

Shakespeare
15 Who theorized the emotional aspects of space?
Bachelard

Locke

Plato

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

Freedom

Extrajudicial

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

Treaties

International

Freedom
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?
Personal sovereignty

Freedom

Marxism

Philosophy
20 Each of the following is transnational EXCEPT:
Treaties

Migration

Smuggling

Terrorism
21 Who theorized “nomos”?
Carl Schmitt

Socrates

Karl Marx

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

Columbia

Australia

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

Locke

Settler colonialism

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

Rise of truth

Rise of capital

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

Economy

Freedom

Sovereignty

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