Name one type of confrence
What is the General Assembly
What is Specialized Committee
What is Crisis
Define a position paper
What is an essay detailing your country's policies on the topics being discussed in your committee.
Define a resolution.
What is the final result of discussions, writing, and negotiations
written suggestions for addressing a specific problem or issue.
Point of order
What is raised when a delegate has a question about how the chair is using their power or regarding the rules of committee.
During voting what do you do with your nameplate?
What is hold it up in the air if you are voting
Is it appropriate to talk while a speech is being presented?
What is FALSE
How many paragraphs should a good position paper be?
What is 4 to 5 paragraphs
Give an example of a preambulatory clause.
What is :
Affirming
Alarmed by
Aware of
Convinced
Deeply concerned
Keeping in mind
Nothing with regret
Welcoming
Taking into account
Recognizing ...
What is a Point of Personal Privilege?
What is this point is raised when a delegate experiences personal discomfort (e.g. can't hear, too cold/hot, etc...)
Name the two types of Caucuses that occur in a Model UN conference.
What is a Moderated and an Unmoderated caucuses
When you want to compliment another country for their speech, what do you do?
(HINT: includes sticky notes)
What is write it on a stick note and then give to person who collects them.
When a position paper written in the first person "I"
What is incorrect?
How many parts are there to a resolution
Point of inquiry
What is Raised if a delegate has questions or needs clarity about the parliamentary procedure.
The formal debate usually begins with setting what?
What is the Speaker's List
Maya woke up late and didn't want to go to her conference. She decided to miss the first 3hrs.
TRUE OR FALSE: Maya being a good delegate
What is FALSE.
Where should you state the ACTIONS that your country would like to see the committee recommend in a resolution?
Where is Paragraph 4
Define what an operative clause does
What is identifies the actions or recommendations made in a resolution
Point of information
What is a question directed towards other delegates. Ex: "Point of order towards India's climate change..."
Define unmoderated caucus.
What is a type of caucus in which delegates leave their seats to mingle and speak freely. Enables the free sharing of ideas to an extent not possible in formal debate or even a moderated caucus. Frequently used to sort countries into blocs and to write working papers and draft resolutions.
Texting on your phone during a speech is bad. TRUE OR FALSE.
What is TRUE
Name three important things to include in a good position paper.
What is...
1. A brief statement on your country's position
2. Your country's actions on a national level
3. Your country's actions on an international level,
4. Actions your country would like to see
5. Quotes from country issues about the issue,
6. Statistics,
8. Resolutions.
Which section of the resolution is numbered?
What is the Operative Section
Right of Reply
What is invoked if a delegate feels that their personal integrity is being insulted.
What happens after closing of debate?
What is move into the voting procedure.