Questions 1-20 Flashcards
1
Q
adjourn
A
close the meeting
2
Q
adopt
A
accept/agree
3
Q
agenda
A
order of business
4
Q
amend
A
modify wording or meaning
5
Q
appeal
A
members question chair’s ruling
6
Q
aye
A
affirmative voice vote
7
Q
board
A
administrative body
8
Q
bylaws
A
basic rules of a society
9
Q
commit or refer
A
send to a committe
10
Q
convention
A
assembly of delegates
11
Q
debate
A
discussion of merits of pending question
12
Q
executive session
A
proceedings are secret
13
Q
incidental motions
A
deal with questions of procedure
14
Q
lay on the table
A
set main motion aside temporarily
15
Q
main motion
A
introduces business to the assembly
16
Q
majority vote
A
more than half of votes cast
17
Q
mass meeting
A
unorganized group
18
Q
meeting
A
single official gathering
19
Q
minutes
A
written record of the proceedings
20
Q
motion
A
formal proposal to take action
