FFA Quiz Flashcards
what year was the first female elected into office?
1976
Who was the first female elected to a national FFA office?
Julie Smiley
Which officer is seated to the president’s left?
The Secretary
Who is the only U.S president to be an FFA member?
Jimmy Carter
What are the official FFA colors?
Corn Gold & National Blue
How many symbols are found in the FFA emblem?
5
When was the FFA started?
1928
who wrote the creed?
E.M Tiffany
When was the FFA started?
1928
When did FFA and NFA merge?
1965
When were girls allowed into FFA?
1969
What are the 5 degrees of active membership?
Discover, Greenhand, Chapter, State, and America
Who is stationed by the flag?
The Reporter
Who is stationed by the door?
The Sentinal
Who is stationed by the owl?
The Advisor
Who is stationed by the plow?
The Vice President
Who is stationed by the rising sun?
The President
What year was the National FFA alumni started?
1971
What material is the FFA jacket made out of?
Corduroy
Who is the Father of FFA?
Henry Froseclose
When was the Smith Hughes act passed?
1928
Who was the first national FFA president?
Leslie Applegate
what year did the FFA magazine change its name to New Horizon
1989
name the four functions of one tap on the gavel
adjournment, announcements of a vote, decision was made, sit
what year was the present official dress adapted
1976
what do three taps on the gavel indicate
stand
how many medals may be worn on the FFA jacket
3
what year did national FFA week begin
1948
what was the first state to be charted
Virginia
U.S secretary of Agriculture
Tom Vilsack (democrat)
Chairman, U.S. House of Representatives Agriculture Committee:
David Scott, D-Georgia
Texas Commissioner of Agriculture
Sid Miller (Republican)
what does the cross-section of the ear of corn represent
unity
what is the name of the first national female FFA president
Jan Eberly
what does CDE stand for
Career development Event
what does LDE stand for
leadership development event
What state formed the first agriculture club?
Virginia
Where was the national convention first held?
Kansas City, Missouri
what is the first degree you receive
discovery
what is the second degree you receive
greenhand
what is the third degree you receive
Chapter
what is the fourth degree
state
what is the fifth degree you receive
american