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Chapter 19: Lincoln-Douglass Debate

Fill in the blank

Choose the best word, words, or phrase from the bank to correctly complete each sentence.

Word List
first affirmative constructive
cross-examination
clash
policy
first negative constructive
ought
negative rebuttal
value premise
factual
crystallization

1.

A/An proposition focuses on the desirability of a particular course of action.
2.

refers to a person's idea of the ideal.
3.

The is the negative speaker's last chance to speak.
4.

The establishes a standard by which one can evaluate whether a resolution is true.
5.

Choosing the most important arguments and linking them back to the values presented is called .
6.

is when the speaker who has just spoken is questioned.
7.

The one speech that is prepared entirely before the round is the .
8.

A/An proposition is always true or false.
9.

When you refute your opponent's arguments, it is called a/an .
10.

The should clash with and refute the affirmative value and arguments.
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