Points and Motions
United Nations Facts
Resolutions/Working Papers
World Facts
NYUSH
Facts
100
When you have to use the bathroom, this is the point or motion you make.
What is a Point of Personal Priviledge
100
This is the year the United Nations was founded. (Whoever guesses the closer year)
What is 1945
100
Clauses that introduce the topic of a Working Paper
What is Preambulatory Clauses
100
Countries that border the United States.
What is Canada and Mexico
100
The current head of clubs committee on Student Government.
Richard Zhao
200
This is a motion for informal debate, to walk around and discuss with other nations.
Motion for an Unmoderated Caucus
200
Banki Moon
What is the current secretary general of the United Nations
200
The name of a Resolution before it is passed
What is Working Paper
200
A founding member of the UN and the second largest nation in the Middle East, as well as the home of one of the world's oldest civilizations.
What is Iran
200
The new incoming NYU President.
Who is Andrew Hamilton (We should totally make A-ham a thing."
300
A motion for a formal debate to discuss a certain topic.
What is Motion for a Moderated Caucus
300
UN specialized agencies that provide funding for UN resolutions.
What is the World Bank and IMF
300
The name of the countries who /write/ the Resolution
What are Sponsors
300
This country's currency is called the rand.
What is South Africa
300
The Class of 2018 moved into 268 on this day. (Bonus points if you get the day of the week)
What is Saturday, August 16th
400
What a delegate must say when motioning for a Moderated Caucus.
Motion for a Moderated Caucus for ___ minutes with a ___ second speaking time on the topic of ___.
400
UN Program whose headquarters is in Nairobi, Kenya.
What is the UNEP (United Nations Environmental Program)
400
The name of people who would like to see a Working Paper debated, but did not necessarily write it or entirely agree with it
What are Signatories
400
He is considered the "George Washington" of South America, being a central in Latin American Wars of Independence. He also shares a birthday with Stephanie. Bonus points if you can name the other celebrity that also shares a birthday with Stephanie.
Who is Simón Bolívar. And Jennifer Lopez.
400
The school the NYU Shanghai Volleyball and Basketball team played last month, whilst hosting about 80 of their students.
Duke Kunshan
500
This Motion opens debate at the beginning of the Conference
What is Motion to Open the Speakers List
500
The Six Main Committees of the General Assembly. (Partial points for as many as you can name)
What is... 1. Disarmament and International Security Committee (DISEC); 2. Economic and Financial Committee; 3. Social, Humanitarian and Cultural Committee (SOCHUM) 4. Special Political and Decolonization Committee (SPECPOL); 5. Administrative and Budgetary Committee; 6. Legal Committee
500
The amount of votes required to pass a Working Paper and make it a Resolution
What is 2/3rds majority
500
Countries that border China.
What is Afghanistan, Bhutan, India, Kazahkstan, North Korea, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan and Vietnam.
500
NYU Shanghai's 15 offered majors, according to the 2014-15 bulletin.
What is Humanities, Global China Studies, Interactive Media Arts, Biology, Chemistry, Neural Science, Physics, Mathematics, Honors Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Business and Finance, Business and Marketing, and Economics.