Principles of Ag - Blue & Gold Experience: Introduction

Using the Official FFA Manual, in which year was the FFA founded?

• 1917

• 1928

• 1965

• 1988

Which of the following dates or events are significant in the FFA’s history?

• 1928 - FFA was founded

• 1969 - Women were allowed to join FFA

• 1988 - Name changed to National FFA Organization

• All of the above

1917: Smith Hughes National Vocational Act established __________ courses.

• vocational agricultural

• physical education

• computer science

• fine arts

1925: __________, FFV, was organized for boys in agriculture classes, which served as a model for the FFA.

• Future Farmers of Virginia

• First Farmers of Vermont

• Famous Farmers of Virginia

• Future Foresters of Virginia

1925: FFV was organized by Henry __________, Harry Sanders, Walter Newman and Edmund Magill.

• Groseclose

• Smith

• Johnson

• Williams

1925: FFV was organized by Henry Groseclose, Harry Sanders, Walter Newman and Edmund __________.

• Magill

• Smith

• Johnson

• Brown

1926: The first __________ gathered in Kansas City, Missouri, for a national livestock judging show.

• National Congress

• National Assembly

• National Convention

• National Forum

1926: The first National Congress gathered in Kansas City, Missouri, for a national livestock judging show during the __________ Livestock and Horse Show.

• American Royal

• National Western

• Houston

• Dixie National

1927: __________ was started to serve African American boys enrolled in vocational agriculture classes in segregated schools.

• New Farmers of Virginia

• Future Farmers of America

• 4-H Club

• National FFA Organization

Vocational agricultural is:

• A type of education focused on agriculture and related skills.

• A form of entertainment.

• A branch of mathematics.

• A type of medical treatment.