Academic Bowl 2025 LEAD

In Winning Colors, if you exhibit builder behaviors, name three of your power words

Define a "trigger" word in listening

A. A word that evokes an emotional response

B. A word that makes someone angry

C. A word that signifies the execution of a command

D. A word that is meant for the purpose of alerting an individual

Name the continent that is bordered by the Arctic, Atlantic, and Pacific Oceans that on its northern end spans 5,400 miles and on its southern end spans just 30 miles

What type of bleeding is characterized by a steady flow of dark blood?

A. Venous

B. Capillary

C. Arterial

D. Open

In 1964, which President signed the Civil Rights Act?
A. Abraham Lincoln

B. Lyndon B. Johnson

C. James Buchanan

D. Franklin Pierce

What are the three main styles of leadership?

A. Bureaucratic, charismatic, and servant

B. Authoritarian, participative, and transformational

C. Autocratic, democratic, and laissez-faire

D. Directive, supportive, and achievement-oriented

Effective leadership results from a leader's ability to provide purpose, direction, and ______

A. Expertise

B. Trust

C. Motivation

D. Discipline

Define "contingency":
A. Independent from restrictions or constraints

B. The relationship between continents

C. Dependence on chance or on a condition being met

D. Freedom from restraint or interference

What are widespread customs accepted as socially correct ways of acting?
A. Manners
B. Courtship

C. Etiquette

D. Protocol

What officially created the Reserve Officers' Training Corps, of which Junior ROTC is a part?
A. National Defense Act

B. National Youth Defense Training Act

C. JROTC Law of 1916

D. Posse Comitatus Act