Debate Terminology
What are the roles on side Gov called?
What is Prime Minister (PM) and Member of Gov (MO)
What writing system did the Sumerians invent?
Who developed the theory of relativity?
Who is Albert Einstein
Reasoning based on strict rules of validity and soundness.
The hardest known substance on earth
What is diamond
What are the roles on side Opp called?
What is Leader of Opp (LO) and Member of Opp (MO)
What scandal caused President Nixon to resign?
What is Watergate
What is the pH of pure water at room temperature?
What is 7
The branch of philosophy dealing with right and wrong.
What is Ethics
What year did the berlin wall fall
What is 1989
What does it mean when a case presented is very one-sided towards side Gov?
What is Tight case
Who was known as “The Maid of Orléans”?
Who is Joan of Arc
What part of the brain controls balance and coordination?
What is the Cerebellum
Greek philosopher who wrote The Republic.
Who is Plato
Who is the singer known as the "King of Pop"
Who is Michael Jackson
What is the style of debate we do?
What is American Parliamentary Debate Association (APDA)
Which two cities were hit by atomic bombs in 1945?
What is Hiroshima and Nagasaki
What is the hottest planet in our solar system?
What is Venus
Thought experiment about sacrificing one person to save five.
What is the trolley problem
What is the fastest marine animal
What is the sailfish
What is it called when one person debates all by themselves?
What is Iron man
What was the first permanent English settlement in America?
What is Jamestown
How many bones does an adult human body have?
206
Describes a scenario where a genie grants you two wishes with unintended consequences, often used to discuss ethics and desire.
What is the The Monkey’s Paw problem
What is the Chemical symbol of lead
What is Pb