A. Novice Extemporaneous Event Prompts

Round 1: 8:45 AM - Extemp Draw: 8:30 AM

  1. Speaker 1


    Round One: Speaker One

    1.     Should the Unites States Federal Government invest in a high-speed rail system?

    2.     Should the United States regulate the internet as a public utility?

    3.     Will H.R. 4521, The America Competes Act of 2022 be enough to stabilize US markets?

  2. Speaker 2


    Round One: Speaker Two

    1.     What needs to be done in the United States to prepare for the next global pandemic?

    2.     What is Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg best option to resolve the rising car fatalities in the United States?

    3.     Who is most likely to control the senate after the 2022 mid-terms?

  3. Speaker 3


    Round One: Speaker Three

    1.     What can the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration do to improve vehicle safety standards?

    2.     What needs to be done to resolve the labor crisis in the United States?

    3.     What is the Democrats best Senate pickup opportunity in the 2022 midterms?

  4. Speaker 4


    Round One: Speaker Four

    1.     Are Non-Fungible Tokens a safe investment for the average American?

    2.     Has former President Donald Trump maintained his grip on the GOP?

    3.     Should the United States take significant anti-trust actions against Meta?

  5. Speaker 5


    Round One: Speaker Five

    1.     Are automated vehicles the future of transportation in the United States?

    2.     Should the United States provide a new wave of stimulus checks to help Americans during the Omicron outbreak?

    3.     Should the Democrats attempt to bar former President Donald Trump from seeking reelection?

  6. Speaker 6


    Round One: Speaker Six

    1.     Should the United States Federal Government require all roads to have rumble strips?

    2.     Should it be illegal for members of Congress to invest in the stock market?

    3.     Is the United States on the cusp of a civil war?

Round 2: 11:45 AM - Extemp Draw 11:30 AM

  1. Speaker 1


    Round Two: Speaker One

    1.     Are Russian concerns about NATO expansion to its border justified?

    2.     What does President Armen Sarkissian resignation entail for the future of Armenia?

    3.     Should the African Union be more concerned about China’s investment into the region?

  2. Speaker 2


    Round Two: Speaker Two

    1.     Is Egypt’s response to Ethiopia’s construction of the Nile dam justified?

    2.     Is President Volodymyr Zelenskyy taking the appropriate actions to handle the threats facing Ukraine?

    3.     Has the United States military intervention in Yemen been a success?

  3. Speaker 3


    Round Two: Speaker Three

    1.     Have European countries done enough to help Ukraine against the rising threat of Russian aggression?

    2.     Has the international community done enough to respond to the threat of Boko Haram in Nigeria?

    3.     What should the United States do in response to recent threats by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea.

  4. Speaker 4


    Round Two: Speaker Four

    1.     Will Russian President Vladimir Putin invade Ukraine?

    2.     What can be done to resolve the economic crisis in Venezuela?

    3.     Does China have legitimate claims to territories within the South China Sea?

  5. Speaker 5


    Round Two: Speaker Five

    1.     Should the United States get involved if Russia takes military action in Ukraine?

    2.     Have the African Union and the Economic Community of West African States taken proper action in response to Colonel Assimi Goita, assuming power in Mali?

    3.     Should Finland and Sweden join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization?

  6. Speaker 6


    Round Two: Speaker Six

    1.     Has Germany taken the appropriate actions to assist Ukraine in response to the perceived threat of Russian aggression?

    2.     Should the United States take further action towards Myanmar in response to the Rohingya Crisis?

    3.     Should the United States proceed with a new nuclear deal with Iran?

Finals: 3:45 PM - Extemp Draw 3:30 PM

  1. Speaker 1


    Final Round: Speaker One

    1.     Did President Biden’s executive order do enough to ensure a right to repair law in the United States?

    2.     Who would be the best option for President Biden to nominate to the Supreme Court?

    3.     How should President Biden pass a student loan forgiveness bill?

  2. Speaker 2


    Final Round: Speaker Two

    1.     Has the Biden administration done enough to combat the effects of climate change?

    2.     Should the Biden administration work harder to arrest and charge individuals involved in the Jan 6th attempted insurrection?

    3.     In the face of Congressional gridlock, should President Biden resort to more executive orders?

  3. Speaker 3


    Final Round: Speaker Three

    1.     What campaign promise from the Biden administration should be their primary focus in 2022?

    2.     Should the Biden administration give up on its attempts to compromise with the GOP?

    3.     Has President Biden done enough to fulfill his campaign promises regarding gun control?

  4. Speaker 4


    Final Round: Speaker Four

    1.     Is the Biden Administrations approval rating a justified representation of their accomplishments?

    2.     What can the Biden administration do to help the Democratic Party in the 2022 election?

    3.     Is now the right time for Biden to sign his upcoming police reform executive order?

  5. Speaker 5


     

    Final Round: Speaker Five

    1.     Should President Biden seek reelection in the 2024 Presidential race?

    2.     Has the Biden administration done enough in response to the accusations of Chinese of forced labor and human rights abuses in the country's western region of Xinjiang?

    3.     Should President Biden take executive action mandating vaccines for all domestic and international flights?

  6. Speaker 6


    Final Round: Speaker Six

    1.     Who should the progressive left put forth to challenge President Biden in the 2024 election?

    2.     Has the Biden administration taken the proper steps to stabilizing America’s infrastructure?

    3.     Is the Biden administration responsible for the increasing inflation of the US dollar?