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The FFA

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  1. The National FFA organization makes a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for ______, ______, and ______through agricultural education.
  2. FFA’s mission is to…
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  14. The National FFA Advisor is ______
  15. The NationalFFACenter is Located in ______
  16. What is the official organization name______
  17. When was it founded ______
  18. What is the current membership ______
  19. How many chapter are there currently ______
  20. What is the largest annual event held for the FFA ______how many attended______
  21. In 1917, the Smith-Hughes National Vocational Education Act established what______
  22. Who was the first FFA president elected ______and in what year ______
  23. How much where dues the first year of FFA______
  24. Where was the National Convention held between 1928 and 1998 ______
  25. When where the national colors adopted?
  26. what are the FFA colors______and ______
  27. When was the FFA creed adopted ______
  28. FFA week is celebrated during what famous presidents birthday ______
  29. By 1934, the only states which had not charted associations were
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  30. Two important events for the FFA were the consolidation of the ______in 1965, and then in 1969 when the delegates voted to allow ______to become members.
  31. Who was the first African-American national officer______and where was he from______
  32. In 1988, what happend to the words “Future Farmers of America” ______
  33. In 1988, membership for who was allowed ______
  34. What year did FFA go ONLINE ______
  35. Where was the National Convention held in 1999 ______
  36. What is the FFA Motto ______, ______, ______, ______
  37. The FFA Organization represents a large diversity of over ______careers in the food, fiber and natural resources industry.
  38. What does SAE stand for______
  39. More than ______% of FFA members are from ______with only ______% coming from farming communities.
  40. ______% of FFA members are female, and ladies hold more than _____% of state leadership positions.
  41. The top 5 membership states are

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  1. What are 5 Career Development Events (CDE’s)
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  7. What are 5 Leadership Development Events (LDE’s)
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  13. FFA Scholarships have awarded more than ______million dollars to students.
  14. Today, Agriculture is the nation’s ______employer with more than ______people working in some phase.
  15. There are ______farms in the United States and there are ______operated by women.
  16. American spend ______of their income on food each year.
  17. It takes Americans about ______days to earn enough money to pay for their food supply for an entire year. It takes the same American ______days to earn enough to pay their taxes each year.
  18. The highest degree of membership is ______degree.
  19. What are the 5 symbols and what are they symbolic of
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  25. What is official dress for ladies
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  32. What is the official dress for gentleman
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42. T or F No more than 5 medals should be worn on the jacket.

43. T or FThe jacket may be worn by non- members

44. T or FSchool letters and insignia of other organizations may be attached or worn on the jacket

45. T or FFor the most attractive appearance, the jacket should be worn on official occasions with the zipper fastened at the bottom only.

46. T or FThere are 5 paragraphs to the FFA Creed

47. T or FThe Creed was written by E.M. Tinney

48. T or FThe Creed was revised at the 39th and 62nd National Convention

49. T or FThe Pledge of Allegiance is recited at the end of each function

50. T or FYou have to show an animal to be in FFA

51. How many National Officers have been from Texas ______

52. How many Texas State Officers are there ______

53. Who is the state officer from Area V ______

54. What are two awards the Chapter can win ______and ______

55. When was Texas Charted as an Association ______

56. There are approximately how many FFA Chapter in Texas ______

57. There where ______members in 2005-2006

58. More than ______of Texas FFA members are female.

59. There are about ______Ag teachers in Texas

60. Texas is divided geographically into ______areas

61. ______million dollars in scholarships was awarded in 2006

62. What Area would Aubrey fall into? ______

63. What are the 4 types of SAE’s

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64. What are the 5 Degrees of Membership

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65. What is the “base” of the emblem ______

Why do you think it is this item ______