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Parliamentary Procedures
Praxis
Policy Proposals
TTC Knowledge
YMCA Knowledge
100
True or False: You address the Chair as "Sir or Madam Chair"
False. You address the chairperson as "Chair"
100
A praxis project is also known as a....
Service learning project
100
What is a policy proposal?
A written idea for the legislative branch.
100
What does TTC stand for?
Teens Take the City
100
What does "YMCA" stand for?
Young Men's Christian Association
200
When called upon, what do you say when you stand up?
"Thank you Chair, Your First and Last Name, YMCA Branch" Ex: Thank you Chair, John Smith, West Side YMCA"
200
Give an example of a praxis project issue
LGBTQ+, race, religion, environment/climate change, reproductive rights, women's advocacy, civil liberties, healthy lifestyles, health care access, gentrification, education, etc.
200
Policy proposals are a part of this branch of government
Legislative
200
Participants in TTC are referred to as....
Council members
200
The YMCA invented these sports
Basketball, Volleyball, and Racquetball
300
What should be written on your placard?
Last name only
300
True or False: Praxis projects have always been a part of Teens Take the City
False! Praxis projects were introduced last year.
300
A proposal sponsor is.....
The person or group of people that created the policy proposal
300
Name the positions that a council member can hold - remember, these are elected positions
Mayor and Public Advocate
300
Who is the Citywide Director of Teen Programs?
Yoko Liriano
400
True or False: TTC events have a mandatory dress code
True! All participants and staff must be in business attire.
400
Name the Advisors of your living group!
I hope you know this!
400
How often are TTC meetings?
Once a week
400
Who is the 2017-2018 Public Advocate for TTC?
Sam Hassan
400
Who is the CEO of the YMCA of NYC?
Sharon Greenberger
500
While in chambers, how do you ask to go to the bathroom?
Raise placard, wait to be called on, say "point of personal privilege"
500
Name every person in your living group!
I hope you know this!
500
What type of government does TTC model?
City Council
500
Who is the 2017-2018 Mayor of TTC?
Nicholas Imam
500
Where was the very first YMCA created?
London, England