Debate
Consider the following resolution:
Parliamentary systems of government are preferable to presidential systems of government.
What kind of resolution is this?
This is a value resolution.
Two objects are compared (parliamentary vs. presidential); the debaters must contest which one is more desirable than the other.
What does GOP stand for?
Grand Old Party
How many members are there in the Spice Girls?
5
What multiplayer game became popular in recent months?
Among Us
What is the criteria used most often in debates on policy resolutions?
Net benefits
Which state is having a runoff for the US senate seats?
Georgia
What is Jack Nicholson’s famous line from The Shining?
“Here’s Johnny”
In the viral Tik-Tok video, a man is riding a skateboard with the song Dreams by Fleetwood Mac playing in the background. What was he drinking?
Cran-Raspberry Juice
The set of arguments identifying the end result of the disadvantage is known as the:
Impact
Who is the Current secretary of State?
Michael R. Pompeo
Where did the singer Britney Spears get her start?
The Mickey Mouse Club
Who has the most followers on Tik-Tok?
Charli D'Amelio
When a debater raises their hand to ask a question during their opponent's constructive speech, this is known as a...
Point of information
When does congress certify the 2020 election?
January 6
What band was Beyonce originally a part of?
Destiny’s Child
What was the University that was originally called out on social media for providing their students with either no food or bad quality food to their quarantine students at the beginning of the 2020-2021 Academic School Year?
NYU
In policy debates, what purpose does the inherency argument in the background explain?
It explains why the problem is not getting better on its own
Why was David Andahl, Republican, not able to accept his position as one of North Dakota's House of Representatives even after he won the election?
He died of COVID-19 a month before the election
Which of Jay-Z’s albums was to the National Recording Registry?
The Blueprint
What is the most streamed song in the world on Spotify for 2020?
The most-streamed song of the year is The Weekend’s Blinding Lights