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100

This is the person who takes notes during a meeting and then reports a summary of the meeting to the membership.

What is the Secretary?

100

This is the first thing a President says when he/she begins a meeting.

What is The meeting is called to order?

100

This is what a member says when he/she is opposed to approving the motion.

What is "Nay"

100

During this time in the agenda, members continue to discuss topics they have discussed in previous meetings.

What is Old Business?

100

This is the term for the number of members who must vote for a motion for it to pass.

What is Majority.

200

This is the person who takes over in the president's absence.

What is the Vice President?

200

These are the first two words that one would use to start a motion.

What is I move?

200

This is what a member says when he/she is in favor of approving a motion during a vote.

What is "Aye".

200

This is the item on the agenda during which the secretary calls the names of all the members to determine if each is present.

What is Roll Call.

200

This is the name of a written list of the order of business to be conducted at a meeting.

What is the Agenda?

300

This is the person who keeps the financial records for the club.

What is the Treasurer?

300

These are the words one would say immediately after another member has made a motion.

What is I second that motion?

300

This is the number of taps of the gavel needed to call a meeting to order.

What is a one?

300

This is the item on the agenda during which it is time in the meeting to discuss items never brought before the club previously.

What is New Business

300

This action introduces business for the group to act on.

What is a motion?

400

This is the person who plans the agenda.

What is the President?

400

This is the sentence that a member would say if he/she wanted to end the business portion of the meeting.

What is I move the meeting be adjourned?

400

This is the number of taps of the gavel used to announce a vote, gain attention, signal to sit, and adjourn meeting.

What is one.

400

These are reports of temporary committees that are assigned a specific/special task. 

What is Report from Special Committees 

400

This what a member has if he/she is recognized by the President (given permission to speak).

What is The Floor.

500

This is the person who can make a motion.

What is Member?

500

This is what the president would say immediately after a member has seconded a motion.

What is Is there any further discussion?

500

This is the number of yes votes needed to pass a main motion.

What is the Majority?

500

These are reports from permanent committees. (usually listed in the Constitution)

What is Report from Standing Committees

500

These are five voting methods that the president may use.

What is voice vote, standing, roll call, paper ballot, and show of hands.