FFA Flashcards

1
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1917

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smith hughes vocational education act

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2
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1925

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future farmers of Virginia for boys

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3
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1928

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First National FFA convention in Kansas City

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4
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1929

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National blue and corn gold adopted as official FFA color

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5
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1930

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FFA Creed, written by E.M. Tiffany adopted

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6
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1935

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NFA founded

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7
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1948

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FIrst FFA week celebrated during the week of George Washington’s birthday.

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8
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1950

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U.S congress passed a bill that granted a federal charter to future farmers of America. President Harry S. Truman signed the bill

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9
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1953

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President Dwight D. Eisenhower spoke at the national FFA convention

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10
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1965

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NFA merged with FFA

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11
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1969

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FFA opens membership to girls.

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12
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1972

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National FFA Alumni Associations founded

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13
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1974

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McClure was the first African- American to hold a national FFA office.

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14
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1976

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Smiley was the first female to hold a national FFA office.

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15
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1982

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Jan Eberly from California became the first female national FFA president.

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16
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1988

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Future Farmers of America changed its name to the National FFA organization to reflect the growing diversity in the agriculture industry.

17
Q

1988

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president Ronald Reagan spoke at the national FFA convention

18
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1994

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FLournoy was the first African-American, and the first urban student leader to hold this office

19
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2006

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National FFA convention held in Indianapolis