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Parliament Vocab/Robert's Rules

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The motion to close a meeting

a)

adjourn

b)

chairman

c)

secretary

d)

second

2.

What is an amendment?

a)

Used to change a motion

b)

The motion to close a meeting

c)

Role is to run the meeting

d)

To discuss or share your opinion of the motion

3.

What is the role of a chairman?

a)

run the meeting

b)

close the meeting

c)

stop the meeting

d)

not attend the meeting

4.

What does debate mean?​ ​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
to discuss or share your opinion
to change a motion
calls attention to error
5.

Motion used to call for a revote

a)

division

b)

amendment

c)

quorum

d)

refer

6.

match the following

a)

introduces new business

1.

main motion

b)

calls attention to parliamentary error

2.

point of order

c)

minimum number of people for a meeting

3.

quorum

d)

Motion allows members to investigate a matter before it is approved

4.

refer

7.

What is a rising vote?

a)

people stand or raise their hand

b)

people say yes or no

c)

people leave the meeting

8.

What is required for a main motion to be discussed?

a)

second

b)

third

c)

final

d)

first

9.

What is the role of a secretary in a meeting?

a)

to take minutes during a meeting

b)

to count money

c)

to report items to the newspaper

10.

How many times can you debate on a motion?

a)

once

b)

twice

c)

three times

d)

four times

11.

How many taps of a gavel call a meeting to order? (in your notes)

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

12.

Reorder the following into the correct order of Robert's rules

a)

call to order

b)

procedural items

c)

approval of minutes

d)

old and new buiness

e)

announcements and adjournment

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
13.

What is the text that governs business meetings?

a)

Bill of Rights

b)

The Law

c)

Robert's Rules of Order

d)

Politics for Dummies

14.

Henry Martyn Robert was an

a)

Pastor

b)

teacher

c)

President

d)

Army officer

e)

Student

15.

The chairman is another name for the

a)

President

b)

Vice president

c)

Secretary

d)

Treasurer

16.

How many taps of a gavel end a meeting? (this is from the coloring sheet)

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

17.

What year did Robert create parliament rules of order?

a)

1876

b)

1900

c)

1976

d)

1850