Rules of Debates
It is called this when a party questions or proves wrong a point the opposing party made.
What is a rebuttal?
She was the mayor of Mississauga from 1978 until 2014.
Who is Hazel McCallion?
This woman was the first female to be vice president of the U.S.A.
Who is Kamala Harris?
This is the political system used in Canada.
What is democracy?
These are the two debate teams.
Hannah Franklin and Laura, and Rebecca and Hannah Angus
The definition of debate.
What is a discussion or structured contest?
This woman once aspired to be a doctor, but after a traumatic incident on the way to school, she dedicated herself to activism and politics. She also won a Nobel peace prize.
Who is Malala Yousafzai?
Emma Ross has this job.
What is a fashion designer?
Created by Karl Marx, this political system in found in countries like China and Cuba.
What is communism.
This is the topic that was debated.
What is online or in person school?
The team that supports a resolution.
What is affirmative team?
In 1872, Victoria Woodhull was the first woman to do this.
What is to become a presidential candidate?
This character is a graduate of Harvard.
Who is Elle Woods?
The kind of political system with heirs instead of elections.
What is monarchy.
The definition of feminist.
There is not allowed any of these while the other team is laying out their statements.
What are interruptions?
Vigdís Finnbogadóttir was the first female world leader and she was the president of this country.
What is Iceland?
This character is bilingual.
Who is Dora the Explorer?
The process of voting in a new leader.
What is an election?
This pop artist is often found speaking up on her political beliefs, especially when it come to LGBTQ+ rights. She sings about this in her 2019 song.
Who is Taylor Swift?
She is a proud mother of 8.
Who is Eliza Hamilton?
This is what it means to be a politician.
Who is a person who is professionally involved in politics, especially as a holder of or a candidate for an elected office?