Debate Exam 2 Review

In public forum debate, the side in support of the resolution is the

• affirmative

• negative

• contention

• constructive

In public forum debate, the side opposing the resolution is the

• affirmative

• negative

• constructive

• rebuttal

A documented piece of evidence that supports your case

• constructive

• rebuttal

• contention

• card

Verbally letting the judges know where you are headed

• impact

• signposting

• flowing

• warrant

A reason why your claim is true

• contention

• impact

• warrant

• evidence

the first speech of a debate round

• constructive

• rebuttal

• summary

• final focus

The constructive speeches are followed by

• rebuttal

• summary

• crossfire

• grand crossfire

the topic being debated

• resolution

• contention

• constructive

• warrant

direct confrontation of ideas in a debate

• flowing

• rebuttal

• clash

• cross-examination

the 2nd set of speeches in a debate round

• constructive

• rebuttal

• summary

• final focus