The first motion made in every committee
What is a motion to open debate?
A collection of countries/people with similar views on a topic
What is a bloc?
This is a type of talking that's done in front of people
What is public speaking?
This is who will read your position paper
What/who is the chair?
The writers of a resolution are called this
What are sponsors?
The most structured form of debate
What is the speakers list?
What is the... position paper writer, public speaker, driver of discussion, etc.
It's a good idea to take these while other delegates are speaking
What are notes?
(One of) the point(s) of a position paper
What is to express country policy/possible solutions/inform the chairs?
The supporters/people who want to see the paper debated are called this
What are signatories?
The least structured form of debate
What is an unmoderated caucus?
You should do this if you're not feeling up to trying to lead a bloc
What is shadow an experienced delegate/join a bloc where you'll be useful?
You might want to have this for your speakers list speech
What is a script?
Name at least 3 sections of a position paper
Topic background, past int'l action, country policy, possible solutions, works cited
These are the first part of the resolution and define the problem
What are preambs?
This is how to correct a procedural mistake
What is a point of order?
Some committees might want you to do this when you're speaking
What is stand up/come to the front?
The number of sections our position paper format has
These are the second part of the resolution and define the actions/solutions to the problems
What are operatives?
You only have this when you've been personally attacked
What is the right of response?
To the chair, to questions, to another delegate
This is the format your citations must be in
What is MLA?
This is what a resolution is called in a crisis committee
What is a directive?