Unit 1 Review

Debate or discussion is such an important part of parliamentary law that stopping debate on a debatable motion:

• cannot be done.
•     can only be done by the president.
• requires a 2/3 majority vote.
• requires a unanimous favorable vote.

The part of an FFA meeting that is a ritual to emphasize tradition and beliefs and to explain the meaning of certain emblems is the:

• Creed
• Gavel
• Opening and closing ceremony
• unfinished business

Helping develop a chapter Program of Activities provides students experiences that could be used in a purebred swine organization to:

• Helping develop a chapter Program of Activities provides students experiences that could be used in a purebred swine organization to:
• keep financial records.
• set goals and develop plans.
• prepare meals.

Addressing the presiding officer, receiving recognition to speak, stating the motion, the chair securing a second, restating the motion, discussion, voting, and announcing the vote are steps used to receive and dispose of the:

• main motion.
• motion to adjourn.
• motion to stop debate.
• motion to suspend the rule.

The FFA activity that recognizes students who use the best management practices to produce and market hogs, keep accurate financial records, and maintain a record of skills learned and used in their Supervised Agricultural Experience is the:

• Livestock Career Development Event.
• Program of Activities.
• Small Animal Care Proficiency Award.
• Swine Production Proficiency Award.

Which tenet of parliamentary law helps ensure that unpopular ideas are not adopted by the group?

• Courtesy is extended to everyone.
• Only one item is addressed at a time.
• Rights of the minority are protected.
• The majority rules on all questions.

The majority rules on all questions.

• Appeal the decision of the chair
• Call for a division of the house
• Motion to refer to a committee
• Second the motion

Serving as FFA reporter or as an active member of the public relations committee helps students gain experiences that could be used in animal science organizations to:

• feed livestock.
• keep financial records.
• serve refreshments.
• write news reports.

The part of a speech that is presented first to the audience is the:

• Hypothesis
• introduction
• summary
• table of contents

The three parts of an organized prepared speech are:

• hypothesis, experiment, and conclusions.
• introduction, body, and conclusion.
• outline, table of contents, and summary.
• thesis, references, and quotes.