Motions
This motion is the very first one made to begin committee
Motion to open debate
This point allows you to leave the room to get water or use the restroom
Point of Personal Privilege
What should you never do while another delegate is speaking?
Talk over them
This happens only at the very beginning of the first committee session.
Setting the Agenda
How many letters are in David's last name? 8, 9, 10, or 11?
10
This motion sets the order of topics to be debated
Motion to set the agenda
This point is raised when you don’t understand procedure and need to ask the chair
Point of Parliamentary Inquiry
When are you typically allowed to work on resolutions in a General Assembly?
During unmoderated caucuses
This list is opened whenever there’s a new topic, allowing delegates to make general speeches
Speakers List
What did Huntley accidentally step on once? A baby, a Lego, a nail, or his laptop?
A baby
This motion is used when delegates want to speak for short timed intervals on a specific subtopic
Motion for a moderate caucus on ____
This point is used to fact-check another delegate’s statement
Point of Information
If you finish your speech early and don’t want to waste time, what should you do?
Yield time back to the Chair
This stage allows blocs to merge ideas and draft written solutions
Unmoderated Caucuses + Resolution Writing
What is Charlotte allergic to? Water, tree nuts, shellfish, or grass?
Water
This motion allows delegates to move around, talk informally, and draft papers
Motion for an unmoderated caucus
This point corrects a mistake in procedure
Point of Order
What are “backrooms” in a crisis committee?
Spaces where crisis staff operate behind the scenes, where your letters go
At this stage, delegates finalize and decide on a resolution through a 2/3 majority
Voting
What is Kylie's favorite beverage? Green tea, coffee, Celsius, or water?
Green tea
This motion presents a draft resolution or directive for consideration
Motion to Introduce a Working Paper/Resolution
This point clarifies something another delegate said during their speech
Point of Clarification
What is the primary way to communicate with other delegates during debate without speaking?
Passing notes
What is the proper sequence or flow of debate?
Agenda → Speakers List → Moderated → Unmoderated → Voting
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