Intro to FFA Flashcards

1
Q

What do the letters FFA stand for

A

Future Farmers of America

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2
Q

What year was the FFA founded?

A

1928

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3
Q

What public law was granted making FFA a federal Charter for schools?

A

public law 740

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4
Q

What year did the National Future Farmer magazine start?

A

1958

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5
Q

What major milestone happened in 1965 that added enrollment to FFA?

A

consolidation

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6
Q

In 1969 another major event happened that increased enrollment. What was this event?

A

Female students were allowed to enroll

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7
Q

What year was the name changed from Future Farmers of America to the National FFA Organization?

A

1988

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8
Q

Why was the name changed?

A

Because not everyone was going to be a farmer

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9
Q

In 1989 the name of the Future Farmer Magazine was changed to what

A

New Horizons

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10
Q

Where was the National FFA Convention held each year?

A

Kansas city

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11
Q

Where is the National FFA Convention held at now?

A

Indiana convention center

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12
Q

What year did the National Convention move and why did it move

A

2006

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13
Q

List the four types of memberships in FFA?

A

Active, Alumni, Honory, collegiate

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14
Q

What are the official colors of the FFA?

A

National Blue and Corn Gold

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15
Q

How many symbols make up the FFA emblem?

A

5

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16
Q

Name three of these symbols.

A

cross section ear of corn, the rising plow, the sun

17
Q

Name two of the guidelines for wearing the FFA Jacket.

A

keep it clean and neat, should be worn with the official FFA Tie or scarf

18
Q

What is the official dress for FFA?

A

Offical FFA Attire

19
Q

Name three of the Officers that we will elect this year for our FFA club.

A

Local chapter, President, Vice president

20
Q

What does the Rising Sun stand for on the FFA Emblem?

A

symbolizes progress in agriculture and its confidence

21
Q

BONUS: WHAT IS THE FFA MOTTO

A

Learning to do
doing to learn
earning to live
Living to serve