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FFA manual 2011-2012 Flashcards

0
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Who is the national FFA advisor?

A

Steve A. Brown

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What are the three circles of ag education?

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Classroom/Laboratory
SAE
FFA

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Who is the national FFA executive secretary?

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Charles Browne

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Who is the national FFA treasurer?

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Marion Fletcher

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What is the FFA mission?

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FFA makes a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for PREMIER LEADERSHIP, PERSONAL GROWTH, and CAREER SUCCESS through ag education.

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What is the FFA vision?

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The national ffa organization envisions a future in which all ag education students will discover their passion in life and build on that insight to chart the course for their educational, career, and personal future

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What is the ad education mission?

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Ag education prepares students for successful careers and a lifetime of informed choices in the global agriculture, food, fiber, and natural resource systems

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7
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How many organizations make up the national council for ag education?

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11

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8
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FFA is structured in 3 levels….

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Local, State, and National

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9
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How many national officers are there?

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6 (1P,1S, 4VP)

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10
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Who is the nat FFA president?

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Clay Sapp

Florida

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11
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Who is the national FFA secretary?

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Kalie Hall

Georgia

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12
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Who is the eastern reagion VP?

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Joenelle Futrell

Kentucky

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13
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Who is the western region VP?

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Lindsey Anderson

California

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14
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Who is the southern region VP?

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Wiley Bailey

Alabama

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15
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Who is the central region VP?

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Brennan Costello

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16
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Where is the heart of the organization?

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Local level

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17
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Where may FFA be chartered?

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Any public school with an ag educational program

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18
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What are the 4 types of SAEs?

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Enterpreneurship
Placement
Agriscience reasearch & experimentation
Exploratory

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19
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What are the parts to an SAE project?

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Investigation
Plan
Keep records
Program Improvement

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20
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What is a POA?

A

Program of activities

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21
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The POA is divided into 3 sections…

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Student development
Chapter development
Community development

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22
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How many programs are open for middle school FFA?

A

9

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23
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What does NFA stand for?

A

New Farmers of America

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24
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The NFA was an organization for…

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African American students prior to 1965

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25
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Where were NFA and FFA founded?

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Virginia

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26
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Who started NFA?

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G W Owens
JR Thomas
Dr. H.O. Sargent

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27
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When was the first state meeting for NFA?

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May 1927

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28
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How many paragraphs did the NFA creed had?

How did they begin?

A

6

I believe

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29
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What was the NFA emblem?

A 
Boll of cotton
Plow
Rising sun
Owl
Eagle & shield
Words(vocational nfa agriculture)
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30
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What were the NFA colors?

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Black and gold

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31
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When was National NFA week celebrated?

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April 5 bday of Booker T Washington

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32
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Which was the most prestigious NFA award?

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HO Sargent award

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33
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Who was the first FFA national president?

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Leslie Applegate, New Jersey

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34
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Who was the first NFA national president?

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David Simmons, Alabama

1935-36

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35
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Why did Harold Gum resigned his presidential office in 1942-43? Who replaced him?

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To join military

Marvin Jagels, Idaho

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36
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The cross section of the ear of corn…

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Provides foundation of emblem
Corn served as foundation crop of American ag
Symbol of unity
Corn grown in every state

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37
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Rising sun…

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Signifies progress

Holds promise that tomorrow will bring a new day glowing with opportunity

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38
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The plow signifies..

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Labor and tillage of the soil
Backbone of ag
Historic foundation of county’s strenght

39
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The eagle is a…

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National symbol which serves as a reminder of our freedom and ability to explore new horizons for the future of ag

40
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The owl….

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Wisdom

Symbolizes knowledge required to be successful in the industry of ag

41
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Words Agricultural Education and FFA…

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In center to signify combination of learning and leadership necessary for progressive agriculture

42
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What is the FFA motto?

A

Learning to do,
Doing to Learn,
Earning to Live,
Living to Serve

43
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When was the FFA creed written and revised? Who wrote it?

A 
EM Tiffany
Adopted 3rd conv
Revised 1965(38conv) and 1991(63conv)
44
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What are the FFA colors?

A

National blue & corn gold

45
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What is the FFA salute?

A

The pledge of allegiance

46
Q

What is girl official dress?

A 
Black skirt
White collared blouse
FFA scarf
Black dress shoes
Nude (CA&TX) black (Nat) nylons
Official jacker
47
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What is the guy FFA dress?

A 
Black slacks
White collared shirt
FFA tie
Black dress shoes & socks
Official jacket
48
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What is the most recognizable symbol of the organization?

A

The FFA corduroy jacket

49
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What medals should be worn on jacket?

A

Highest degree
Highest office
Highest award

50
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When was the FFA code of ethics adopted & revised?

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Adopted 1952

Revised 1995

51
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4 kinds of membership?

A

Alumni
Active
Collegiate
Honorary

52
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What are the annual FFA dues?

A

$7

$2.50 for magazine

53
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What are the possible FFA degrees?

A 
Discovery
Greenhand
Chapter
State
American
54
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How much $$ is needed to earn chapter degree? In how many hours?

A

$150

45+ hours

55
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How much money & hrs are needed to earn state degree?

A

$1,000

300+ hours

56
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How much money & hours needed for American degree?

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$7,500

2,250 hours

57
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Where is the sentinel stationed by?

A

By the door

Clasping hands of friendship

58
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Where is the reporter stationed by?

A

The flag

59
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Where is the treasurer stationed by?

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Emblem of Washington

60
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Where is the secretary stationed by?

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Ear of corn

61
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Where is the advisor stationed?

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By the owl

62
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Where is the VP stationed?

A

Plow

63
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Where is the president stationed by?

A

The rising sun

64
Q

What is the official chapter equipment?

A 
1 FFA banner
Complete set of officer stations (symbols)
1 POA tool
7+ manuals
1 FFA flag
1 gave & block
1 scrapbook
65
Q

The POA’s divisions are…

A

Student as individual
Chapter as a group of members
Community as a whole

66
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Who presides over meeting according to accepted rules of parliamentary procedure?

A

President

67
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Who appoints committees and serves on them as an ex-officio, non-voting member?

A

President

68
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Who coordinates the activities of the chapter and evaluates the progress of each division of the POA?

A

President

69
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Who represents the chapter in public relations and official functions?

A

President

70
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Who assumes all duties of the president if necessary?

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VP

71
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Who develops the POA and serves as an ex-officio, non-voting member of the POA committees?

A

VP

72
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Who coordinates all committee work?

A

VP

73
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Who works closely with the president and advisor to assess progress toward meeting chapter goals?

A

Who prepares and posts agenda for each chapter meeting?

74
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Who prepares and posts agenda for each chapter meeting?

A

Secretary

75
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Who prepares and presents the minutes of each chapter meeting?

A

Secretary

76
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Who places all committee reports in the Secretary’s file?

A

Secretary

77
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Who has to be responsible for chapter correspondence?

A

Secretary

78
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Who has to maintain member attendance and activity records and issue membership cards?

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Secretary

79
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Who has to have the secretary’s file, copy of POA, manual, student handbook, & copy of chapter constitution and bylaws?

A

Secretary

80
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Who receives, records, and deposit FFA funds and issue receipts?

A

Treasurer

81
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Who presents monthly treasurer reports at chapter meetings?

A

Treasurer

82
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Who collects dues and special assessments?

A

Treasurer

83
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Who maintains neat and accurate treasury records?

A

Treasurer

84
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Who prepares and submits the membership roster and dues to National FFA Organization through state ffa assoc. office in cooperation w/ the secretary?

A

Treasurer

85
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Who serves as chairperson of the finance committee?

A

Treasurer

86
Q

Who serves as chair of the POA public relations committee?

A

Reporter

87
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Who plans public information programs w/ local radio, tv, newspaper, & service clubs and make use of other opportunities to tell ffa story?

A

Reporter

88
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Who releases news and info to local and regional news media?

A

Reporter

89
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Who publishes chapter newsletter or website?

A

Reporter

90
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Who prepares and maintains scrapbook?

A

Reporter

91
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Who sends local stories to area, district, and state reporters and to any school publications?

A

Reporter

92
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Who sends articles and photographs to New Horizons & other nat and regional publications or websites?

A

Reporter

93
Q

When was the first Californian Pres? Who was he?

A

1943

Robert Bowman

94
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How many CA nat pres have been there? Who were they?

A 
6 
Robert Bowman
Jan Eberly
Dane White
Tim Hammerich
Beau Williamson
Levy Randolph

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