Famous Debaters
He was the 16th president of the United states. And he never went to law school.
Abraham Lincoln
Controversial statement that a debater supports or refutes with evidence and reasoning
Claim
Is Cheer leading a Sport?
Good support
For either why it is or isn't
What was the last year CHS speech and debate won the National title?
2016
A basic principle that should be followed to ensure success in general or in a particular activity
Golden Rule
Longtime South African activist who was famous for serving a 27 year imprisonment and becoming the first African american leader of South Africa.
Nelson Mandela
Information used to support a claim.
Evidence
Can money buy you happiness?
Good support
for either side
What was the last year CHS debate lost the state championship?
2013
What is the golden number? written as a decimal
1.61803398875
While attending Oxford, she served as president of the university’s Conservative Association and debated politics and economics. She was the former Prime minister of the United Kingdom (1979-1990)
Margaret Thatcher
Taking notes during a debate in order to keep a record of what's been said and prepare for refutations and cross examinations
Flowing
Do you trust your government?
Good support
For either affirmation or negation
In what year was Mr. lowery inducted into the IHSFA hall of fame?
2014
What is Donald trumps middle name?
John
He led his collegiate debate team and was the coach of Sam Houston high school debate team in 1931. And he became the 36th president of the United states.
Lyndon B. Johnson
Bad or erroneous reasoning that results in an unsound argument.
Fallacy, or logical Fallacy
When do you become and adult?
Good Support, makes sense
In 1992 what current Speech coach was inducted into the IHSFA hall of fame?
Robert Kelly
What is Fibonacci's sequence written as a rule?
xn = xn-1 + xn-2
He led the Wiley College debate team at the age of 14. He played a pivotal role in the Civil rights movement.
James L. Farmer Jr
Formed or conceived before hand,
Being without examination without analysis.
Priori
Should you go to jail for kicking a cat?
Good Support for either side
Speech won its last state championship in 2017, when was the last time they won it before this?
2010
Who was Richard Nixon's first vice president?
Spiro Agnew