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Who is the author of Robert's Rules of Order?
Who is the author of Robert's Rules of Order?
- Henry Robert Martyn
- Martyn Henry Robert
- Henry Martyn Robert (correct)
- Robert U.S. Army
When was the first edition of Robert's Rules of Order published?
When was the first edition of Robert's Rules of Order published?
- 1880
- 1890
- 1876 (correct)
- 1860
What was the primary purpose of Robert's Rules of Order?
What was the primary purpose of Robert's Rules of Order?
- To restrict parliamentary procedure in the United States
- To regulate the United States Congress
- To guide voluntary associations in their governance (correct)
- To influence non-legislative societies
What does Robert's Rules of Order govern?
What does Robert's Rules of Order govern?
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In what context is the term 'Robert's Rules of Order' used more generically in the United States?
In what context is the term 'Robert's Rules of Order' used more generically in the United States?
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Robert's Rules of Order
- Written by Henry Martyn Robert, a US Army engineer and parliamentarian
- First edition published in 1876
Purpose and Scope
- Primary purpose: to provide a standardized set of rules for governing deliberative assemblies
- Governs the procedures and conduct of meetings, committees, and conventions
Broader Usage
- In the United States, the term 'Robert's Rules of Order' is often used generically to refer to any set of rules governing the orderly conduct of meetings and assemblies
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