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?
Los Angeles

San Diego

Berkeley

Santa Cruz
3 What award did Walled States, Waning Sovereignty win?
The David Easton Award

The David Mitchell Award

The Penn Prize

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

A U.S. official

A professor of math

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

Sovereignty Now

Homo Sapiens

Blind Truth
6 When was Walled States, Waning Sovereignty written?
2015

2010

2001

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

Plato

Aristotle

John Locke
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 art

As enemies

As freedom

As kin
10 Westphalia is associated with which of the following?
Companies

Nation-states

Terrorism

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

Postcolonial

Postnational

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

Freedom

International

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

International

Transnational

Colonialism
14 Who theorized defense mechanisms?
Plato

Freud

Shakespeare

Locke
15 Who theorized the emotional aspects of space?
Bachelard

Plato

Rousseau

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

Freedom

Treaties

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

Transnational

Freedom

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

Post-truth

Post-Marxist

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

Philosophy

Freedom

Marxism
20 Each of the following is transnational EXCEPT:
Migration

Smuggling

Treaties

Terrorism
21 Who theorized “nomos”?
Karl Marx

Socrates

Plato

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

Australia

New York

Columbia
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

Decline of capital

Rise of truth

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

Freedom

Sovereignty

Terrorism

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