Motions
Points
History of the UN
Resolutions
Miscellaneous
100
Three of the 15 types of motions that could be proposed in committee.
What are 1. Motion to open/close the Speaker's List 2. Motion to set the speaker's time 3. Motion to enter a moderated caucus 4. Motion to enter an unmoderated caucus 5. Motion to enter voting procedure 6. Motion to close debate 7. Motion to adjourn the meeting 8. Motion to adjourn/table debate 9. Motion to table the topic 10. Motion to divide the question 11. Motion for a roll call vote 12. Motion to limit debate 13. Motion to appeal the decision of the chair 14. Motion to introduce an amendment 15. Motion to introduce a working paper
100
Two of the four types of points.
What are 1. Point of personal privilege 2. Point of information 3. Point of order 4. Point of parliamentary procedure/inquiry
100
The year the UN was founded.
What is 1945?
100
The name for the opening clauses of a resolution, defining current situations.
What are preambulatory clauses?
100
You have been called a buttface by another delegate. In order to receive right of reply, you must do this.
What is submit a written request to the chair?
200
The motion that can be proposed during the Speaker's List in order to change the speaking time from 45 seconds to 1 minute, for example.
What is a motion to set the speaker's time to 1 minute?
200
The only point that can interrupt a speaker.
What is point of personal privilege?
200
This document created the UN.
What is the United Nations Charter?
200
The name for the clauses that take action on issues.
What are substantive clauses?
200
The Palestinian Authority cannot do this during a vote on a resolution.
What is vote?
300
The motion you would propose when you want to collaborate with fellow delegates to write a resolution or directive.
What is a motion for an unmoderated caucus?
300
The only point that is not necessarily directed to the chair.
What is a point of information?
300
The location of the first UN meeting.
What is San Francisco?
300
The title put on a resolution for a person who writes or contributes significantly to that resolution.
What is a sponsor?
300
In this part of parliamentary procedure, you would be locked out of your committee room if outside.
What is entering voting procedure?
400
The Chair wants to go to lunch, so this motion must be made.
What is a motion to adjourn the meeting?
400
At the very beginning of a conference, the chair agrees to a motion to set the agenda before anyone has made the motion to open debate. You rise on this point.
What is a point of order?
400
Number of countries that attended the first UN meeting.
What is 51?
400
The title put on a resolution for the person who wants to see that resolution discussed.
What is a signatory?
400
While on the Speaker's List, the delegate from Cameroon does not yield to the chair, so this is in order.
What are two thirty second comments?
500
It is almost time for Closing Ceremonies, but in order to leave you must make this motion.
What is a motion to adjourn OR table debate?
500
This is the definition of a point of parliamentary procedure.
What is a question directed to the chair on how to accomplish something within the rules of parliamentary procedure?
500
The year the highest number of countries joined the UN. DOUBLE JEOPARDY: the name that year is referred to by.
What is 1960? Bonus: What is "the Year of Africa?"
500
When two resolutions with contradictory clauses are passed, this is the clause that is enacted.
What is the most recent clause?
500
This is mandatory when the chair asks for a vote on a motion for a 10 minute unmoderated caucus.
What is full voting participation?
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