Tarheel East District Tournament
2019 —
Carolina East District Qualifier
for the 2019 National Tournament
Topics & Topic Areas
Topics & Topic Areas
Extemporaneous Speaking Topic Areas
The National Office of the NSDA will be providing questions for both United States and International Extemporaneous Speaking.
United States Extemporaneous Speaking - (listed in alphabetical order)
- Economic Issues
- Election Politics
- Immigration, Security & Legal Issues
- Non-election Politics
- Public Policy
- Science & Technology
- Social Issues
International Extemporaneous Speaking - (listed in alphabetical order)
- Asia
- Europe
- International Economics
- International Issues & Organizations
- Middle East & North Africa
- Sub-Saharan Africa & The Americas
- US Foreign Policy
Lincoln-Douglas Debate Topic
Resolved: The illegal use of drugs ought to be treated as a matter of public health, not of criminal justice.
Public Forum Debate Topic
Resolved: The United States should promote the development of market rate housing in urban neighborhoods.
Policy (CX) Debate Topic
Resolved: The United States federal government should substantially reduce its restrictions on legal immigration to the United States.