Parliamentary Procedure Flashcard

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What is the correct terminology used to form a main motion? Options: I make that..., I move that..., I feel that..., I think that...

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I move that...

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In order for a motion to be debated, it must first have a __________________.

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Second

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In order to address the Chair or the assembly, what must you do first?

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Be recognized

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Parliamentary procedure protects the rights of the ____________ even though majority rules.

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Minority

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The only acceptable way to start a motion is to say

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I move...

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What is a main motion?

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present a new proposal

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What are the building blocks of parliamentary procedure?

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motions

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If a motion is not seconded, what happens to the motion?

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dies for lack of second

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Which is not a proper way to vote on a motion? Options: show of hands, voice vote, roll call

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All are proper ways to vote

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Groups use the book Robert’s Rules of Order to conduct business using a formal organized approach with well-defined rules called:

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Parliamentary Procedure