Model UN Vocabulary
Across
- 5. Rules in which the General Assembly, the Economic and Social Council, the Regional Bodies, the Security Council, and the Historical Security Council
- 6. Limited time a speaker has
- 7. Requires a “Yes” or a “No” from every country
- 10. The primary mean of communication
- 11. When a delegate motions to change the order in which the resolutions are presented
- 13. Aids the Committee in its discussion and formulation or resolutions
- 14. This requires a two-thirds majority in order to go into effect
- 16. A thirty second speech, in which a delegate may request when his/her personal or national integrity has been impugned
- 22. Delegates may move for the suspension or adjournment of all Committee functions whenever the floor is open
- 26. Formal argument in which two sides are expressed
- 27. A rule in which you show respect to the Committee and the other delegates
- 28. A roll call is not required for this
- 29. Not allowed in the Committee room during formal debate or moderated caucus
- 30. This will be taken into consideration of the Committee has more than one Topic Area to discuss
- 31. Yielding to another delegate, to questions, or to the Chair
- 32. the order in which point or motions are presented
Down
- 1. Formal address
- 2. They are held responsible to the Secretary General
- 3. The representation of member states
- 4. This can occur only after the debate on a Topic Area or amendment has been closed
- 8. Must have the approval of the Director and the signatures of 12 members in the General Assembly, 4 members in the Economic and Social Council and Regional Bodies, and 3 members in the Security Council and Historical Security Council.
- 9. A guest-speaker, expert witness, or representative
- 12. When the floor is open, a delegate may call for the postponement of debate on resolution
- 14. Verbal remark expressing one’s opinion
- 15. Oral or written statements made by the Secretary-General or one of the members of the Secretariat
- 17. Temporarily suspends formal debate, allowing members to discuss ideas informally.
- 18. This is introduced when it receives the approval of the Director and is signed by 25 members in the General Assembly, 8 members in the Economic and Social Council and 5 members in the Security Council and Historical Security Council
- 19. A delegate rises to this only when the floor is open to ask the Moderator a question about the Rules of Procedures
- 20. The Secretary General is the last pundit for the validity of this
- 21. Facilitates a debate at specific time periods in the discussion
- 22. List for the Topic Area being discussed
- 23. Decision made by the moderator and with the popular vote of a two-third majority
- 24. When the moderator calls all countries noted by the dais to be in attendance in alphabetical order
- 25. Once it is approved and has been copied and distributed, a delegate my introduce it