FFA Fundamentals Flashcards

1
Q

What was the actual name of the legislation that established Vo-Ag classes in high school?

A

Smith Hughes act

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2
Q

In what year was the smith Hughes act passed in Congress?

A

1917

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3
Q

Who is considered the father of FFA?

A

Henry Groseclose

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4
Q

In what state was the first future farmers club organize?

A

Kansas

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5
Q

What was the name of the livestock show that first invited Vo-Ag students to participate in the national livestock judging contest?

A

The American Royal

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6
Q

What year was the future farmers of America established?

A

1928

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7
Q

In what city and state was the first national FFA convention held?

A

Kansas City , Missouri

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8
Q

Who was the first national FFA president?

A

Leslie Applegate

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9
Q

Where was she from? (Leslie Applegate)

A

New Jersey

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10
Q

How much were the first national FFA dues?

A

10¢

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11
Q

For how many years was the national convention held in it’s original location?

A

71 years

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12
Q

In what year was the FFA creed adopted?

A

1930

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13
Q

Who wrote the FFA creed?

A

EM Tiffany

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14
Q

How many times has the FFA creed been revised?

A

Two times

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15
Q

And what town and what state did the official FFA Jacket originate?

A

Ohio (state) city (unknown)

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16
Q

Who developed the official FFA jacket?

A

Dr. Gus linter

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17
Q

What did NFA stand for?

A

New farmers of America

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18
Q

What year was the NFA founded?

A

1935

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19
Q

What was the purpose of NFA?

A

Ag club for African-American boys

20
Q

When did NFA merge with FFA?

A

1965

21
Q

Where is the national FFA foundation located today?

A

Indianapolis, Indiana

22
Q

When was the national FFA foundation established?

A

1944

23
Q

When was public law 740 passed in Congress?

A

1950

24
Q

What did public law 740 do?

A

It was a federal public law that states add classes must teach FFA

25
Q

When were girls allowed membership in FFA?

A

1969

26
Q

What is the purpose of the national FFA foundation?

A

To raise money for FFA

27
Q

Where were the FFA headquarters established and what was significant about the site?

A

It was established in Alexandria, Virginia and it was George Washington’s land

28
Q

When was the name of the FFA change and what is it change to?

A

It was changed to 1988 and national FFA Organization

29
Q

When was FFA membership open to middle school students?

A

1988

30
Q

Where did the national FFA center move to?

A

Indianapolis, Indiana

31
Q

Where did the national FFA Convention move to after Kansas City?

A

Louisville Kentucky

32
Q

What year was the national event convention first held away from Kansas City?

A

1999

33
Q

Where is the national FFA convention held now?

A

Louisville, Kentucky

34
Q

What was the FFA magazine originally called?

A

National future farmers

35
Q

FFA emblem and their symbolizations:

  1. Corn
  2. Eagle
  3. Owl
  4. Rising sun
  5. Plow
A
  1. Common agricultural
  2. National scope
  3. Wisdom and knowledge
  4. Progress/ future
  5. Labor and tillage
36
Q

FFA motto?

A

Learning to do
Doing to learn
Earning to live
Living to serve

37
Q

FFA magazine name?

A

FFA new horizons

38
Q

FFA colors?

A

National blue and corn gold

39
Q

Where is there not a pause in the Pledge of Allegiance?

A

After one nation under God

40
Q

What’s the FFA uniform called?

A

Official dress

41
Q

How should the FFA jacket be worn ?

A

Only one by one member it’s kept neat and clean and it’s zipped up

42
Q

Where are the degree and award pins one on FFA jacket?

A

Below the name

43
Q

How many metals can be worn on the jacket?

A

No more than three

44
Q

Where is each officer stationed are in the open ceremonies?

  1. President
  2. Vice President
  3. Secretary
  4. Advisor
A
  1. Rising sun
  2. Plow
  3. Corn
  4. Owl
45
Q

What are the three parts of the ag Ed program?

A

Classroom, FFA, SAE

46
Q

What does SAE stand for?

A

Supervise, agriculture experiences

47
Q

What does CDE stand for?

A

Career development events