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44-1 An original main motion is a main motion that B. Introduces a substantive question as a new subject
44-2 An incidental main motion C. Proposes an action that is defined under parliamentary law and described by a particular parliamentary term
44-6 The main motion is a motion that B. Can be applied to no other motion
45-7 All subsidiary motions can be applied to A. An original main motion
45-8 Main motions D. Are out of order when another member has the floor
46-17 Main motions are not in order which D. All of the above
50-1 The motion to Postpone indefinitely is used by D. The assembly to show that it does not wish to take a position on the main motion
50-3 If the motion to Postpone indefinitely is adopted, what happens to the pending main motion C. It is killed for the duration of the session
50-5 The subsidiary motion to Postpone Indefinitely take precedence over C. Nothing except the main question to which it is applied
50-6 The motion to Postpone Indefinitely can be D. Applied only to the main motion
51-11 The motion to postpone indefinitely can be reconsidered when it has received an D. Throughout the entire series of meetings
51-12 The suppression of a motion that was postponed indefinitely at a convention that has several meetings continues D. Throughout the entire series of meetings
52-1 The primary purpose of using the subsidiary motion to amend is to B. Alter the original main motion
52-2 When an amendment to a main motion is adopted, the motion was amended C. Remains pending
52-3 Rejection of the subsidiary motion to Amend leaves the pending main motion B. Worded as it was before the motion was made
52-4 If a member votes in favor of the motion to amend when the vote is taken on the motion to which the amendment applies, the member C. Is not obligated to vote in any particular way
53-6 The subsidiary motion to Amend can be B. Applied to any main motion with a variable factor
53-7 A primary amendment to a main motion C. Is debatable whenever the motion to which it applies is debatable
53-8 When an amendment is pending, B. The motion to be amended may not be discussed
53-11 An amendment to an amendment B. May not be amended
53-12 An amendment to a primary amendment is called a B. Secondary amendment
54-13 The process used to amend a motion by placing words at the end of a sentence is C. Addition
54-16 The amendment must be "germane" to be in order. This means that C. An amendment must in some way involve the same question that is raised by the motion to which it is applied
57-1 The purpose of the motion to Commit or Refer is to send a pending question to a committee so that C. The question may be carefully investigated and put into better condition for the assembly to consider
57-2 The chief advantage of committees is that they allow greater freedom of debate on motions. This means D. As many times as they wish
57-6 The motion to Refer to a Committee can be applied to B. Main motions
57-7 The motion to Commit (or Refer) C. Can be applied to main motions with any amendments that may be pending
58-11 A special committee appointed with power means that the committee C. Can act for the society in specific cases.
58-12 A committee that is given “full power” to act for an organization can be authorized to D. All of the above
60-2 The motion to Postpone to a Certain time can be made while A. The main motion with an amendment pending
60-3 The subsidiary motion to Postpone to a Certain Time takes precedence over the motion to D. Amend
60-6 Which one of the following subsidiary motions is debatable? B. To postpone to a certain time
60-7 The motion to Postpone to a Certain Time C. When a subsidiary motion, is debatable, amendable and may be reconsidered
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