Debate Terms Practice

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Across
  1. 1. In the debate it's bad to _ or tell the other side that they're correct.
  2. 6. I have found lots of _ that the death penalty is cruel.
  3. 7. The _ side is against the proposition.
  4. 8. Legalizing drugs is a _ subject because there are strongly held beliefs on both sides.
  5. 9. After one team makes an argument, the other team gets a chance to make a _.
  6. 11. People who _ gun control want every person to be able to have any kind of gun they want.
  7. 13. One of my team's contention to support greater gun control is that it would help prevent suicides.
Down
  1. 1. One counterargument to the idea that the death penalty is cruel is that we have found more humane ways to put someone to death.
  2. 2. I can look up a _ about the Fourth Amendment in the encyclopedia and then check it with another source.
  3. 3. It is my _ that every student should have P.E.
  4. 4. The fence had razor wire at the top to _ people from climbing it.
  5. 5. This new year I will _ to stop picking my nails.
  6. 10. My team and I will debate the _ side because we are for the proposition
  7. 12. The _ we debated said, "The death penalty is cruel and unusual."