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The very first step of committee, when the Chair calls each country by name
What is Roll Call?
A formal proposal about what the committee should do next
What is a motion?
In this caucus, the Chair decides who speaks
What is a moderated caucus?
This person runs the committee, maintains order and recognises speakers
Who is the Chair?
The final step of committee, where the resolution passes or fails
What is Voting?
This list is where delegates introduce their country's position on the issue
What is the General Speakers' List (GSL)?
The four-part motion formula is Country, Type of Motion, Time, and this
What is the specific topic?
Before any conference, you should always read this document
What are the conference's rules of procedure?
The one-word answer a delegate gives at Roll Call
What is "Present"?
The GSL is where delegates negotiate. (T/F)
False (that's unmod)
This document comes after the negotiating and before amendments
What is a Draft Resolution?
You spot a procedural mistake, so you raise this point
What is a Point of Order?
Delegates form these groups of like-minded countries and write working papers
What are blocs?
"Motion for a mod" is a weak motion because it's missing these three details
What are time, speaking time and a specific topic?
A motion changes what the committee is doing. (T/F)
True
This step comes right after Roll Call
What is Agenda Setting?
You have a personal need or issue to raise with the Chair
What is a Point of Personal Privilege?
You need to write working papers and work on a draft resolution, so you motion for this
What is an unmoderated caucus?
You want to ask the Chair whether a motion is allowed. This is the point you raise
What is a Point of Parliamentary Inquiry?
After negotiation, ideas are first written up in this document
What is a working paper?
This step happens after the draft resolution is written but before the final vote
What are Amendments?
Fix this weak motion: "Motion for a mod."
What is "Motion for a [X]-minute moderated caucus with [Y]-second speaking time on [specific topic]"?
An 8-minute mod with 45-second speaking time fits about this many speakers
What is 10? (8 × 60 ÷ 45 ≈ 10.7)
Name any two things the Chair does
What are maintains order, recognises speakers, accepts motions, or decides the speaking order?
Put in order: Draft Resolution, Amendments, Working Paper
What is Working Paper → Draft Resolution → Amendments?