Inventions
Legislation
Agencies
First and Second Ag Revolutions
100

What is the name of the person who received the patent for the cotton gin?

Who is Eli Whitney

100

What year was the Morrill Act passed?

What is 1862

100

What agency did the Smith-Lever Act create?

What is State extension

100

What is the "other" name for the first ag revolution?

What is the Neolithic Revolution

200

In what year did John Forelich invent what we would call a tractor?

What is 1892?

200

What did the Packers and Stockyards Act effectively do?

What is regulate the meat packing industry?

200

Who signed the USDA into law?

President Abraham Lincoln

200

When did the first ag revolution begin?

What is after the last ice age or 11,700 years ago

300

How was the first reaper, invented by Cyrus H. McCormick drawn?

What is by horse?

300

What did the Smith Huges Act create/open the door for?

What is vocational education?

300

What piece of legislation led to the formation of the NRCS?

What is the Soil Conservation Act of 1935?

300

What is the time frame for the second ag revolution?

What is the 1750s to 1900s

400

What company mass-produced the first no-till drills/planters in 1966?

What is Allis Chalmers?

400

By which president and what year was the Morrill Act signed?

What is Abraham Lincoln & 1862

400

By whom and what year was the EPA created?

What is 1970 & Richard Nixon

400

What is one significant practice still used today, that came from the second ag revolution?

What is crop rotations?

500

How many rows were the first cotton pickers?

What is one row?

500

What did the second Morrill Act do?

What is, created more opportunities for minority farmers, specifically people of color within the world of agricultural education

500

What did FSA originally stand for?

Farm Security Administration

500

Where did the second ag revolution really begin to take place?

What is Europe/Britain?

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