Vocational Education History Quiz

In what year was the Smith-Hughes National Vocational Education Act established, which led to the creation of vocational agriculture courses?

• 1917

• 1925

• 1930

• 1935

Who organized the Future Farmers of Virginia (FFV) in 1925?

• Henry C. Groseclose, Harry W. Sanders, Walter S. Newman, and Edmund C. Magill

• H.O. Sargent and G.W. Owens

• Leslie Applegate

• Carlton Patton

What significant event took place in 1928 related to the Future Farmers of America?

• The first National FFA Convention was held.

• The first FFA Manual was printed.

• The National FFA Radio Program was launched.

• The blue corduroy jacket was adopted as Official Dress.

Which colors were adopted as the official FFA colors in 1929?

• National blue and corn gold

• Red and white

• Green and yellow

• Black and silver

What was adopted as the Official FFA Dress in 1933?

• Blue corduroy jacket

• Dark blue shirt and white pants

• Red blazer

• Green sweater

In what year was 28.5 acres of land purchased for the first FFA-owned national headquarters?

• 1939

• 1942

• 1944

• 1946

Who were the only members to share the title of Star Farmer of America?

• Albert and Arthur Lacy

• Robert Gray and Travis Hoover

• Melvin Jordan and Jimmy Doolittle

• Joe Moore and Harry Truman

What significant event happened for FFA members in 1948?

• First FFA Chorus and National FFA Talent program

• First National FFA Band performance

• First International Exchange Program

• First National FFA Agriculture Proficiency Award

Which U.S. President spoke at the National FFA Convention in 1953?

• Dwight D. Eisenhower

• Harry S. Truman

• George Washington

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

What was the purpose of the bill passed by the 81st U.S. Congress in 1950?

• To grant a federal charter to Future Farmers of America

• To establish the first FFA Week

• To create the National FFA Supply Service

• To start the first International Exchange Program