Terminology
Current Events
Etiquette
Healthcare
Random Questions
100
The issue being debated
What is the resolution?
100
The monumental foreign policy decision Great Britain made in June of 2016 regarding the E.U.
What is Brexit?
100
The way you should be dressed at a debate tournament
What is like a dapper young gentleman?
100
What the federal government might impose on the pharmaceutical industry
What are price controls?
100
An awesome tool by Google to find credible articles
What is Google Scholar?
200
The side which agrees with the resolution and the side which disagrees
What is the Affirmative/Pro and Negative/Con?
200
The topic of a recently released report by the IPCC
For bonus 100 points: What does IPCC stand for?
What is climate change?
200
The thing if you wear it at a debate tournament Caroline will have a heart attack instantly
What are jeans?
200
An aspect of pharmaceutical production that critics of price controls believe it might stifle
What is innovation?
200
ThanosSchool.
ThanosSchool?
300
A partnered debate relating to current events
(Hint: It's the one we're doing!)
What is Public Forum debate?
300
The supreme court justice that succeeded Antonin Scalia
Who is Neil Gorsuch?
300
The way you should behave when talking to judges and opponents during a round
What is polite and professional?
300
An alternative to price controls involving more knowledge for the consumers
What is price transparency?
300
A system of philosophy that requires the most amount of good for the most amount of people
What is utilitarianism?
400
One of your main arguments
What is a contention?
400
The recent trade agreement that replaced NAFTA
What is the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA)?
400
What you should write on the board at the beginning of a debate round (100 points for each piece, 400 for all)
What is your name, which side you're arguing, and your school code?
400
The U.S. President who considered a healthcare plan potentially involving price controls on drugs
Who is Bill Clinton?
400
The solution to the mug problem
500
The stated argument in your contention.
ex. The game Jeopardy is detrimental to public sanity
What is a tagline?
500
Amazon drew attention recently for doing this
What is raising their minimum wage to $15?
500
A phrase that you should say to be polite in a round (100 points ea.)
1. Judge, do you have any preferences/paradigms?
2. Since we spoke last, would you like to ask the first question?
3. Thank you, good debate!
4. Do you give time signals?
5. Would you like to check that my devices are in airplane mode?
500
The leading country in per capita pharmaceutical spending
(100 bonus points if you can name the second one!)
What is the United States of America?
Bonus answer: Switzerland!
500
The best movie about Debate on Netflix that Caroline really likes even though it isn't accurate
What is The Candy Jar?