Question

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match the parliamentary motion to the description.

1. allows the group to bring back up a motion that was previously voted on to discuss and vote on again
2. introduces a new item of business to the group
3. sets aside a motion but does not give a specific time
4. allows the floor to vote to overturn the chairman’s decision
5. sets the time you will start the next meeting after you adjourn
6. allows the group to completely remove record of a motion that was made
7. takes a vote to close debate and proceed immediately to voting
8. corrects a parliamentary mistake
9. ends the meeting
10. brings back up a motion that was postponed with lay on the table
11. changes the number or length of allowed debates
12. allows members to ask a question about parliamentary law
13. allows a member to ask privilege to perform a personal need
14. postpones a motion to a specific time
15. allows organizational rules to be changed
16. guides the members to the items that the meeting was intended to discuss
17. sends a motion to a committee to gather more information
18. allows a member to withdraw a motion they have made
19. modifies a motion
20. sends the motion away, kills the motion
21. allows a motion to not be considered
22. gives a counted vote after the results of a voice vote are unclear

a. adjourn
b. amend
c. appeal
d. call for the orders of the day
e. division of assembly
f. fix time to adjourn
g. lay on the table
h. limit or extend debate
i. main motion
j. object to the consideration
k. parliamentary inquiry
l. point of order
m. postpone definitely
n. postpone indefinitely
o. previous question
p. question of privilege
q. recess
r. reconsider
s. refer to a committee
t. rescind
u. suspend the rules
v. take from the table
w. withdraw a motion
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Explanation:

1. Reconsider allows bringing back a previously - voted - on motion for discussion and voting again.
2. Main Motion introduces a new item of business.
3. Postpone Indefinitely sets aside a motion without a specific time.
4. Appeal allows the floor to vote to overturn the chairman's decision.
5. Fix Time to Adjourn sets the time for the next meeting after adjournment.
6. Rescind allows removing the record of a motion.
7. Previous Question takes a vote to close debate and proceed to voting.
8. Point of Order corrects a parliamentary mistake.
9. Adjourn ends the meeting.
10. Take From the Table brings back a motion postponed with lay on the table.
11. Limit or Extend Debate changes the number or length of allowed debates.
12. Parliamentary Inquiry allows members to ask about parliamentary law.
13. Question of Privilege allows a member to ask for privilege for personal need.
14. Postpone Definitely postpones a motion to a specific time.
15. Suspend the Rules allows organizational rules to be changed.
16. Call for the Orders of the Day guides members to the intended meeting items.
17. Refer to a Committee sends a motion to a committee for more information.
18. Withdraw a Motion allows a member to withdraw a motion.
19. Amend modifies a motion.
20. Lay on the Table sends the motion away and kills it (sets it aside without consideration).
21. Object to the Consideration allows a motion to not be considered.
22. Division of Assembly gives a counted vote when voice - vote results are unclear.

Answer:

1. R. Reconsider
2. I. Main Motion
3. N. Postpone Indefinitely
4. C. Appeal
5. F. Fix Time to Adjourn
6. T. Rescind
7. O. Previous Question
8. L. Point of Order
9. A. Adjourn
10. V. Take From the Table
11. H. Limit or Extend Debate
12. K. Parliamentary Inquiry
13. P. Question of Privilege
14. M. Postpone Definitely
15. U. Suspend the Rules
16. D. Call for the Orders of the Day
17. S. Refer to a Committee
18. W. Withdraw a Motion
19. B. Amend
20. G. Lay on the Table
21. J. Object to the Consideration
22. E. Division of Assembly