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WorksheetsUnmoderated Debate & Resoluition Paper Writing
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
What occurs during an Unmoderated Debate and how does it differ from other segments of the simulation?
Delegates present ideas and read their position papers.
Delegates are open to discuss the topic without moderation.
Delegates practice their parliamentary procedure.
Delegates raise placards in order to be called on by the moderator.
What is the purpose of the Unmoderated Debate?
To settle conflicts between delegates.
To finalize solutions for the topic.
To present ideas.
To become chairs.
The following are hypothetical sequences in a simulation. Which of the following is correct?
Speakers' List, Motion for Unmoderated Debate, Motion to Split the House, Moderated Debate, Resolution Paper Presentation.
Motion for Unmoderated Debate, Speakers' List, Moderated Debate, Motion to Split the House, Resolution Paper Writing Process & Presentation
Speakers' List, Moderated Debate, Motion to Split the House, Resolution Paper Presentation, Motion for Unmoderated Debate.
Speakers' List, Moderated Debate, Motion for Unmoderated Debate, Motion to Split the House, Resolution Paper Writing Process & Presentation.
You are a moderator at IMMUNS. A delegate makes a motion to establish an unmoderated debate halfway through the first session. How do you react and why?
You pass their motion: they have autonomy over the flow of the debate.
You discourage their motion: there are still many ideas to discuss. If they propose it again, you overrule.
You immediately overrule their motion: there are still many ideas to discuss.
You remove them from the simulation: they are evidently joking.
You are a moderator at IMMUNS. There are 40 minutes left in the final session and a delegate makes a motion to establish a moderated debate for 30 minutes. What do you say?
"Delegate, the motion passes."
"Delegate, that would be in order; who seconds he motion? (answer) all those in favor?"
"Delegate, we need to make an unmoderated debate."
"Delegate, that would not be in order due to time constraints. The chair suggests a motion to establish an unmoderated debate."
Correctly, you respond: "Delegate, that would not be in order due to time constraints. The chair suggests a motion to establish an unmoderated debate. Delegates, are there any motions on the floor?" This very delegate makes another motion for a moderated debate. How do you respond?
Give him a verbal warning.
Tell him that the chair overrules his decision and suggest an unmoderated debate
Ignore him and wait for someone else to correct him.
Repeat yourself, saying that this would not be in order due to time constraints and call on another delegate.
You are a moderator at IMMUNS. You hear a delegate curse at another during the unmoderated debate. How do you react?
You inform them verbally and give them a warning.
You tell them that what they did was unacceptable and their advisors will be informed.
You scold them and let them know that if they do so again, they will be removed from the simulation.
You tell them not to curse.
You are a moderator at IMMUNS and there is a problematic delegate so you call a _________ member for assistance.
LORE
HOSPI
SYSTECH
HURAC
What is the purpose of creating a resolution paper?
Create solutions. Later, the moderator keeps the paper for themselves and the debate continues.
It improves the flow of debate: pushing forward ideas.
It helps all delegates present their ideas. Each delegate reads their own.
Formalize the specific issues the committee wants to work on and their solutions. Later, it is read by two representatives of the committee.
What is the difference between a working paper (w), draft resolution (d) and a resolution paper(r)?
W: It is being worked on by the committee. D: Has been submitted to chair.
R: Has been passed.
W: Talks about what solutions to implement. D: Talks about what organizations to collaborate with.
R: Talks about how this will solve the issue.
W: The section of a resolution paper that talks about the issues.
D: The section of a resolution paper that talks about the solutions.
R: The two put together.
The three terms are correct to use in any situation. Often they differentiate different sections of the committee if the house has been split.
What is the difference and order of preambulatory and operative clauses.
Operative (solution), then preambulatory (issues).
Preambulatory (issues), then operative (solutions).
Preambulatory (solutions), then operative (issues).
Operative (issues), then operative (solutions).
There are at least ______ preambulatory and ______ operative clauses.
5, 5.
3, 3.
7, 7.
3, 5.
True or false: There are 5 sponsors, 3 of which read the resolution paper.
True
False
True or False: There are 5 sponsors, 2 of which read the resolution paper.
True
False
True or false: Signatories on a resolution means that the delegate who signed is in favor of the resolution.
True
False
How many signatories does a Working Paper need to become a Draft Resolution
Simple majority
5 delegates
1/5 of the committee
1/2 of the committee
