Speech Debate Quiz Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
Formalized public speaking in which participants present speeches on opposite sides of an issue. | Debate |
A statement that asserts a fact, makes a value judgment, or recommends a policy. | Proposition |
The obligation to present arguments for changing the status quo. | Burden of Proof |
The way things currently are. | Status Quo |
Builds the argument by establishing reasons for the superiority of each side. | Constructive |
Rebuilds the argument that has been questioned or attacked or attacks an argument raised by the other side. | Rebuttal |
The points of disagreement in the debate. | Key Issues |
The reasons and evidence given to support your contentions/reasons. | Proof |
Your total group of arguments – your basic position on the resolution. | Case |
The reasons favoring your side of the resolution. | Arguments |
An indication telling the audience the speaker is moving from section to section of your case. | Sign-posting |
To make your arguments directly conflict with your opponents by showing how your opponent’s arguments are flawed. | Clash |
True/False: Debate begins with a controversy expressed in a proposition. | True |
True/False: A proposition must deal with a controversial question. | True |
True/False: Lincoln-Douglas debate involves one affirmative and one negative speaker who argue a proposition of policy. | False |
True/False: The name of the L-D debate originated from a series of debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas. | True |
True/False: The word should never appears in a proposition of value because the affirmative side is not called upon to prove the need for a policy change. | True |
True/False: Cross-examination occurs after each speaker’s rebuttal. | False |
True/False: Stick to questions in the cross-examination and avoid making speeches. | True |
True/False: You may introduce new arguments in the rebuttals. | False |
True/False: Sliming is encouraged in L-D debate. | False |
True/False: A good L-D debater tries not to drop any arguments. | True |
Affirmative or Negative: Supports the debate proposition. | Affirmative |
Affirmative or Negative: Opposes the debate proposition. | Negative |
Affirmative or Negative: Begins and ends the debate. | Affirmative |
Affirmative or Negative: Proves the status quo is satisfactory. | Negative |
Affirmative or Negative: Has the burden of proof. | Affirmative |
Affirmative or Negative: Attacks the status quo. | Affirmative |
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