Pre-Conference Prep
Requirements for getting an award.
What is a Delegate?
Should you Google stuff you don't know during commitee session?
People who are interested in hearing a resolution presented; no limit to how many you can have
What is Signatories?
The UN's "Main deliberative, policymaking and representative organ"
What is General Assembly
Most important document to read before entering a conference.
What is a Topic Guide?
At a conference, this motion can be made to end a debate session for lunch or dinner purposes.
What is a Motion to Adjourn Meeting?
This motion opens the opportunity for delegates to sign up to speak, and make their opening statements
What is a Motion to Open Speakers List?
What is Sponsors?
Number of member states in the UN.
What is 193?
How many pages is a position paper
This is the way to end your speech.
- 2 bonus answers
What is "I yield my time to the chair."
Way to get your name on the Speakers List.
What is raising your placard?
Phrases that describe the actions being taken by delegates on the commitee topic, the "meat and potatoes" of your resolution.
What are Operative Clauses?
What is decorum?
How much of your resolution paper should you prepare before the conference?
NONE!
To engage in moderated caucus topic, these 2 things need to be specified.
What is the Speaking time and duration of the caucus?
What you should be doing when someone is giving a mod speech.
What is taking notes and sending notes?
An "Appeal to the Chair's Decision" requires this number of votes/majority to pass.
What is a 2/3 majority?
The number of delegates speaking in a 6:45
Bonus points: What do both of the numbers represents?
What is 8?
What 5 things do you have to put in the header of your position paper?
1. Conference 2. Committee 3. Name 4. Country 5. School
Say this when you go to the bathroom
What is Point of Personal Privilege.
When should you not motion for an unmod?
The Beginning.
defer to us
What event led to the creation of the UN?
A) The Great Depression B) WWl C) WWll D) The Cold War
What is WWll?