Formal Debate
After the conference begins, this is the first motion in order.
What is a motion to open debate?
A 12:2 ____ on exporting vaccines to conflict areas.
What is a moderated caucus?
The number of operative clauses needed for a resolution with 5 pre-ambulatory clauses.
What is 5?
Crisis takes place in this form of moderated debate.
What is a perpetual moderated caucus?
Cabinets use this document to solve issues during the conference.
What is a public policy document?
This form of attendance allows one to abstain during voting.
What is present?
The parts needed to motion for an unmoderated caucus.
What is total time?
The first word of these clauses is italicized.
What are pre-ambulatory clauses?
The parts of a directive.
What are…
Title
Type
Sponsors (signatories)
Body
What are (private) overt and covert?
The four types of ways to end a speech in formal debate.
What are…
Yield to comments
Yield to questions
Yield to another delegate
Yield to the chair
In a 40 person committee, this type of majority is required to end debate.
What is simple or 1/2 plus 1?
Correct the punctuation error in this second to last opperative clause.
4. Suggesting countries donate to the exportation of vaccines to developing nations,
a. Willing countries will increase income tax up to .05% to donate to nations.
What is…
4. Suggesting countries donate to the exportation of vaccines to developing nations,
a. Willing countries will increase income tax up to .05% to donate to nations;
In a committee with 20 people present, this many people must vote yes to pass a public directive.
What is 11 people?
List at least 3 special motions in a SeattleMUN Cabinet
What are any of the following…
Divide the Room, Closed Session, Straw Poll, Trial, Expel a Chief, Demote a Tribe, Promote a Tribe, Unmoderated Caucus, Gentleman’s Unmoderated Caucus, Round Table, introduce, reorder, or table a bill, enter committee review, vetos, disregard a vote
Name all parts of formal debate.
What are attendance, primary speakers list, and secondary speakers list (setting the agenda/2 for 2 against).
At SeattleMUN this is the technology policy.
What is no technology out during debate, only in unmoderated caucuses. (Also no phones)
This motion is used by delegates to determine if a resolution is out side the scope of committee.
What is a motion to question the competence?
The magic word that moves debate into voting on a presented motion.
What is implicit?
The 5 parts of a Public Policy Document.
What are…
Title
Sponsors
Operative Clauses
End Goal
Timeline for implementation