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Study Guide Answers
1. A __________ is the minimum number of members who have to be present at a meeting in order for business to be conducted legally.
quorum
2. Following a(n) ______________ ____ ________________ provides meetings with a structure and helps them to run more efficiently.
order of business
3. This is an account of the previous meeting, which has been recorded by the secretary.
minutes
4. If the president must leave a meeting, he calls for the ________ __________________ to chair.
vice president
5. New business is introduced through a main ______________.
motion
6. In most cases, voting is done by voice or by a ___________ _____ ____________ .
show of hands
7. If a "standing" vote results in a tie, the __________________ may break it with his or her vote.
chairman
8. A _______________________ inquiry is a question that is directed to the presiding officer to obtain information about parliamentary procedure or about the rules of the organization.
parliamentary
9. The motion to ________________ is used to modify the wording of a pending motion.
amend
10. The motion to _____________ a motion is used to set aside an item temporarily, in order to attend to more important business.
table
11. The motion to postpone indefinitely is used to __________ a motion without bringing it to a vote.
kill
12. If a member disagrees with a ruling, he or she may ________________ it.
appeal
13. _______________________ can be made by the chair, from the floor, by ballot, and even by mail.
Nominations
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