FFA History

What is the POA?

• Award program for FFA members

• Law that allowed CTAE in the classroom

• The planned activities of the chapter for the year

• Agriculture organization for African-American students

The Smith-Hughes Act was passed in what year?

• 1917

• 1928

• 1933

• 1950

Who is the "Father of the FFA"?

• Leslie Applegate

• Henry Groseclose

• E.M. Tiffany

• Layton Hawkins

The Future Farmers of America was founded in ...

• 1917

• 1928

• 1933

• 1988

The first National FFA Convention was held in Indianapolis at the same time as the...

• American Royal Livestock Show

• Sunbelt Ag EXPO

• National NFA Convention

• United States Congress

Georgia was the _ state to receive its Federal Charter.

• 5th

• 10th

• 1st

• 8th

In 1939, the FFA purchased 28.5 acres of _ estate in Alexandria, VA.

• Leslie Applegate

• Henry Groseclose

• George Washington

• Hoke Smith

Who was the first National FFA President?

• Leslie Applegate

• Henry Groseclose

• Dudley Hughes

• George Washington

What was the significance of Public Law 740?

• Allowed Vocational Agriculture to be taught in high schools

• Promoted integration in schools

• Gave FFA a federal charter and made it intracurricular

• Allowed middle school students to join

In 1965, the Future Farmers of America merged with which organization for African-American males?

• NFA

• BFA

• NAACP

• FCA