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FFA History

Total questions: 58

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is Dr. Charles Homer Lane?

a)

First National FFA advisor (1928-1934)

b)

Cowrote the first official FFA Manual

c)

Wrote the FFA motto

d)

Wrote the FFA's code of ethic

2.

Who are the creators of the Future Farmer of Virginia

a)

Henry Casper Groseclose

b)

Harry Warriner Sanders

c)

Walter Stephenson Newman

d)

Edmund C. Magill

e)

Leslie Applegate

3.

Who is Henry Casper Groseclose?

a)

One of FFV founder

b)

National executive secretary (1928-1930)

c)

National executive treasurer (1928-1941)

d)

National President (1928-1934)

4.

Who is J.R. Thomas?

a)

New Farmers of America Advisor

b)

New Farmers of America executive secretary (1945-1956)

c)

A teacher at the Virginia State College

d)

New Farmers of America executive treasurer (1957-1967)

5.

Who is Harry Oscar Sampson?

a)

Cofounder of Future Farmers of America

b)

Cofounder of New Farmers of America

c)

Founder of the Young Farmers Organization of New Jersey

d)

Wrote the FFA Constitution

6.

Who is George Washington Owens?

a)

Teacher-trainer at Virginia State College in Petersburg,Virginia

b)

NFA executive President

c)

Cofounder of New Farmers of America

7.

Who is Dr. Harvey Owen Sargent?

a)

Cofounder of New Famers of America

b)

The base of H.O. Sargent award

c)

Writer of the first NFA manual

d)

Cofounder of Future Farmers of America

e)

Federal agent for agricultural education at the United States Office of Education

8.

Who is Erwin Milton Tiffany?

a)

Executive President of the FFA (1934-1956)

b)

Wrote Future Farmers of America Creed ( Summer of 1928)

c)

The chief teacher in the Department of Agricultural Education at University of Wiscosin

d)

Design the FFA emblem

9.

Who established the Smith-Hughes National Vocational Act and when?

a)

Dr. Harvey Owen Sargent

b)

Senator Michael Hoke Smith and Representative Dudley Mays Hughes from Georgia

c)

1917

d)

1956

10.

When was the Future Farmers of Virginia established?

a)

1987

b)

1956

c)

1934

d)

1925

11.

When was the First National Congress of Vocational Agriculture assembles for a National Livestock Judging Contest at the America Royal Livestock and Horse Show in Kansas City, Missouri?

a)

1957

b)

1963

c)

1926

d)

1975

12.

What year did Harvey Owen Sargent and George Washington Owen wrote the first constitution and bylaws for the New Farmers of Virginia?

a)

1927

b)

1964

c)

1946

d)

1938

13.

When did the NFA holds its first state rally?

a)

1938

b)

1927

c)

1945

d)

1937

14.

When was the Future Farmers of America founded and where?

a)

1968, Louisville, Kentucky

b)

1928, Indianapolis, Indiana

c)

1945, Kansas City, Missouri

d)

1928, Kansas City, Missouri

15.

When, where and how many people and states attended the First National FFA Convention?

a)

1963, 78 delegates, 39 states, Indianapolis, Indiana

b)

1928, 33 delegates, 18 states, Kansas City, Missouri

c)

1963, 33 delegates, 39 states, Indianapolis, Indiana

d)

1928, 78 delegates, 18 states, Kansas City, Missouri

16.

Who was elected the first national President of FFA and when?

a)

Harvey Owen Sargent from Alabama, 1937

b)

Leslie Applegate from New Jersey, 1928

c)

Harvey Owen Sargent from Alabama, 1928

d)

Leslie Applegate from New Jersey, 1937

17.

When was the national colors adopted?

a)

1929

b)

1938

c)

1936

d)

1946

18.

Who is named first Star Farmer of America and when?

a)

David Simmon from Alabama, 1947

b)

Carlton Patton from Arkansas, 1929

c)

David Simmon from Arkansas, 1929

d)

Carlton Patton from Alabama, 1947

19.

When is the First National Chapter Contest sponsored by Farm Journal magazine launched?

a)

1937

b)

1928

c)

1929

d)

1956

20.

How many states and delegates attended the Second National FFA Convention?

a)

19 states, 56 delegates

b)

33 states, 56 delegates

c)

33 states, 64 delegates

d)

19 states, 64 delegates

21.

How many states are in the FFA by 1929?

a)

37

b)

35

c)

18

d)

19

22.

How many chapters was in the FFA by 1929?

a)

approximately 2400

b)

approximately 2100

c)

approximately 1500

d)

approximately 4800

23.

About how many members were in the FFA by 1929?

a)

23400

b)

30000

c)

39000

d)

36000

24.

When is the Official FFA Creed written by Erwin Milton Tiffany adopted?

a)

1947

b)

1946

c)

2004

d)

1930

25.

What year did the National FFA Radio Program on NBC launched?

a)

1947

b)

1931

c)

1944

d)

2006

26.

Who won the first National Public Speaking event?

a)

Edward Drace from Missouri

b)

David Simmons from Alabama

c)

Fred McClure from Texas

d)

Travis Hoover from California

27.

What s the FIrst Official Dress uniform?

a)

Dark blue shirt

b)

Blue pants

c)

White pants

d)

Blue cap

e)

Yellow tie

28.

When was the first National Public Speaking event?

a)

1947

b)

1937

c)

1936

d)

1930

29.

When was the First Official Dress uniform adopted?

a)

1937

b)

1946

c)

1930

d)

1963

30.

What year did the delegates restrict FFA membership to boys only?

a)

1937

b)

1930

c)

1936

d)

1935

31.

When was the First FFA Manual printed by The Farm Journal of Philadelphia printed?

a)

1930

b)

1936

c)

1935

d)

1932

32.

What year did the Puerto Rico FFA Association was granted a charter?

a)

1973

b)

1932

c)

1947

d)

1972

33.

What year did the blue corduroy jacket was adopted as Official Dress?

a)

1938

b)

1927

c)

1933

d)

1937

34.

What year did a group of officers and members make a trip to Washington D.C?

a)

1937

b)

1932

c)

1933

d)

1927

35.

What president did the FFA group met on their trip to the White House?

a)

Franklin Delano Roosevelt

b)

Theodore Roosevelt Jr.

c)

John Fitzgerald Kennedy

d)

John Calvin Coolidge Jr

36.

What year was the New Farmers of America founded?

a)

1973

b)

1937

c)

1923

d)

1935

37.

Where was the NFA founded?

a)

Tuskegee Institute in Alabama

b)

Indianapolis in Indiana

c)

Kansas City in Missouri

d)

Louisville in Kentucky

38.

Who is the first national NFA president?

a)

Leslie Applegate from New Jersey

b)

David Simmons of Alabama

c)

Jan Eberly from California

d)

Corey Flournoy from Illinois

39.

How many active FFA membership do FFA had in 1935?

a)

318,743

b)

281,573

c)

100,000

d)

823,904

40.

When did the national FFA camp and leadership established?

a)

1937

b)

1926

c)

1933

d)

1934

41.

Where is the national FFA camp and leadership training school?

a)

Indianapolis, Indiana

b)

Kansas City, Missouri

c)

Louisville, Kentucky

d)

Washington, D.C.

42.

How large is the land for the first FFA-owned national headquarters?

a)

85.9 acres

b)

74.5 acres

c)

28.5 acres

d)

38.9 acres

43.

Where is the first FFA-owned national headquaters?

a)

Washington, D.C.

b)

Near Alexandria, Virginia

c)

Indianapolis, Indiana

d)

Kansas City, Missouri

44.

What year was the first FFA-owned being purchased?

a)

1939

b)

1964

c)

1963

d)

1934

45.

Is the identical Albert and Arthur Lacy from Hondo, Texas the only one who ever share the title of Star Farmers of America?

a)

Yes

b)

No

46.

When was the H.O. Sargent Trophy Award created?

a)

1939

b)

1936

c)

1920

d)

1936

47.

Who was former FFA member and serve Lieutenant Colonel Jimmy Doolittle and participate in the famous air raid on Tokyo?

a)

Travis Hoover from California

b)

Fred McClure from Texas

c)

Robert Gray from Texas

d)

Melvin Jordan from Oklahoma

48.

What year did the three former FFA members who participate in the famous air raid on Tokyo serve for Lieutenant Colonel Jimmy Doolittle?

a)

1937

b)

1942

c)

1936

d)

1920

49.

What year was the National FFA Convention started to be streamlined events?

a)

1937

b)

1983

c)

1942

d)

1904

50.

How many people attended the National Convention in 1942?

a)

938

b)

932

c)

489

d)

217

51.

Only who attend the national convention during the war years?

a)

Award Winners

b)

Delegates

c)

All members

d)

Guests

52.

What year was the Future Farmers of America Foundation formed?

a)

1937

b)

1936

c)

1944

d)

1992

53.

Why was the Future Farmers of America Foundation is formed?

a)

To gather FFA members

b)

To have FFA meetings

c)

To have war with other organization

d)

To raise money for FFA programs and activities

54.

Where was the Future Farmers of America Foundation?

a)

Washington, D.C.

b)

Kansas City, Missouri

c)

Indianapolis, Indiana

d)

Louisville, Kentucky

55.

How many FFA members served in the Armed Services in World War II in 1944?

a)

379,482

b)

138,548

c)

284,791

d)

845,379

56.

Who was first to given the first National FFA Agriculture Proficiency award?

a)

FFA President

b)

FFA Advisor

c)

Agricultural mechanics

d)

Professional farmers

57.

When was the first National FFA Agriculture Proficiency Award given?

a)

1973

b)

1902

c)

1964

d)

1944

58.

When was the first FFA Chorus and National FFA Talent program held?

a)

1948

b)

1930

c)

1963

d)

1937