Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) Flashcard

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Who is credited with developing the concept for Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA)?

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Hamden L. Forkner

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In what year was the first high school chapter of FBLA chartered?

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1942

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Which state was the first to establish a state chapter of FBLA?

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Iowa

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When was the FBLA Collegiate division created?

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1958

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What significant event in FBLA's history occurred in 1969?

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FBLA was granted independent status as a nonprofit educational student organization

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Who was appointed as the first full-time executive director of FBLA in 1973?

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Edward D. Miller

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In what year did FBLA celebrate its 75th anniversary?

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2016

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What significant event took place in 1990 related to FBLA?

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The groundbreaking ceremony for the FBLA National Center

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During the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, how did FBLA adapt its National Leadership Conference?

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It was moved to an online format

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Which division was formed in 1994 to include students in grades 5-9?

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FBLA Middle School Division