Debating Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST: argument : a set of reasons or statements to convince someone of a point of view. in a debate, people share these to support what they think, counterargument : an opposing idea that disagrees with the main argument. in debates, people need to think about and talk about these to make their point stronger, rebuttal : an answer to a counterargument, trying to show it is not true. in debates, people use these to defend their main points and show why they are right, claim : a clear and specific statement saying what someone thinks about a topic. these are like the main idea in debates and should have support to be convincing, evidence : information or facts used to prove a claim in a debate. good uses make an argument stronger and helps people believe it, persuasive : something that is convincing or makes you want to change your mind, motion : the main statement or idea that a debate is about. people argue for or against the this, which is like the main topic, moderator : the person who leads and helps a debate. this person makes sure the debate follows the rules, manages speaking time, and helps everyone take part, closing statement : the final talk in a debate where people summarize their main points and finish strong.