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5th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Explain the purpose of an amendment

to call for re-vote

to change or modify the intent of the original motion

to provide a method whereby meetings may be conducted in an orderly and democratic manner

To allow the assembly to return to the floor a motion previously passed or failed for further discussion

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Explain the purpose of parliamentary procedure.

to change or modify the intent of the original motion

to allow the assembly to return to the floor a motion previously passed or failed for further discussion

To provide a method whereby meetings may be conducted in an orderly and democratic manner; and to assure that the majority rules and the rights of the majority are protected

to allow a select group to make a more detailed study of a proposal or to provide certain individuals responsibility for carrying out a task

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Explain the purpose of division of the house.

To call for re-vote usually by a method that allows a more accurate count then a voice vote

To provide a method whereby meetings may be conducted in an orderly and democratic manner

To call the vice president to the chair or a ranking officer

To allow the assembly to return to the floor a motion previously passed or failed for further discussion

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Explain the purpose of the motion to reconsider

To change or modify the intent of the original motion

to secure the position of the majority

to allow the assembly to return to the floor a motion previously passed or failed for further discussion and consideration

to allow a select group to make a more detailed study of a proposal or to provide certain individuals responsibility for carrying out a task. The reason to refer is something other than lack of time

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Explain the purpose of a motion to refer to a committee

to allow a select group to make a more detailed study of a proposal or to provide certain individuals responsibility for carrying out a task. The reason to refer is something other than lack of time

To call for a revote usually by a method that allows a more accurate count than a voice vote

To allow the assembly to return to the floor a motion previously passed or failed for further discussion and consideration

to secure the position of the majority

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

If you, as presiding officer, should desire to leave the chair to confer with a member on the floor, what would you do?

secure the position of the majority

rule him/her out of order

call for a second as the motion is in order

call the vice president to the chair or ranking officer

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the vote?

to provide a method whereby meetings may be conducted in an orderly fashion

to change or modify the intent of an original motion

to secure the position of the majority

to allow a select group to make a more detailed decision

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