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2010 sub-district
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25
Agriculture
Not Applicable
04/05/2017

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Main motions should start with the words
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" I move that ...."
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The maker of a motion
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has the right to speak first in debate on the motion
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motions that assist the assembly in treating or disposing of a main motion are called
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subsidiary motions
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which of the following is a privileged motion/
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division of assemble

adjourn

POSTPONE INDEFINITELY
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which of the following motions should you make in order to delay the consideration of a motion until the next meeting so you have an opportunity to gather more facts
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postpone definitely
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to put a motion aside temporarily when something else of immediate urgency has arisen, a member would move to
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lay on the table
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to be in order, an amendment ,must always be
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germane
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a motion to adjourn is always privileged when
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no time for adjournment has been set (is unqualified)
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which of the following motions has the highest rank in privilege
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refer to a committee
FIX TIME TO WHICH TO ADJOURN
adjourn
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if the privileged motion to adjourn is voted down, the motion can be renewed ...
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after additional debate occurs
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if a member doubts the accuracy of the chairs announcement of a voice vote or a vote by a show of hands , what motion can be called to obtain a standing vote
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division of assembly
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a tie vote on the motion to appeal from the decision of the chair
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sustains the decision of the chair
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all subsidiary motions can be applied to...
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an original main motion
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if the chairman appoints a committee, who determines its chair?
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the chairman who appointed the committee
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in a society that holds regular business meetings on the same day of each week, a question cannot be postponed for longer than a ....
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week
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when a main motion is postponed while a motion to amend is pending, the amendment is ...
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postponed with the main motion
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if a motion to adjourn is qualified in any (example: i move we adjourn in ten minutes ) it is classified as a (an)
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main motion
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if a point of order is raised while an amendment is immediately pending, the ...
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point of order is disposed of first
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a tie vote on the motion to appeal from the decision of the chair..
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sustains the decision of the chair
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the minimum affirmative vote necessary to suspend rules of parliamentary procedure manual is
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two-thirds
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the motion to call for a division of assembly
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does not require a second
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the chairs reply to a parliamentary inquiry is not subject to an appeal because..
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the reply is an opinion and not a ruling
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if the chair rules adversely on a point of order , it cannot be raised again during the same meeting unless
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an appeal is made and the chairs decision is reversed
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motions that seek to obstruct or thwart the will of the assembly are called ..
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dilatory motions
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what business may be transacted in the absence of a quorum?
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setting a time for an adjourned meeting
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