FFA History
What year was the National FFA Organization founded?
1928
What does the plow symbolize?
Labor and tillage of the soil
Name the three parts of a speech.
Introduction, Body, Conclusion
What book is used as authority in parliamentary procedure?
Robert's Rules of Order
What are the FFA colors?
National Blue and Corn Gold
When did FFA and NFA merge?
1965
Which officer is stationed by the rising sun?
President
Which type of speech is written and prepared in advance?
Prepared speech
How many taps of the gavel call a meeting to order?
Two
Recite the FFA motto.
Learning to Do, Doing to Learn, Earning to Live, Living to Serve
When were females admitted into FFA?
1969
Which officer is stationed by the ear of corn?
Secretary
Which type of speech is given with little or no preparation?
Extemporaneous
What motion is used to close a meeting?
Adjourn
What is the FFA mission statement about?
Developing students’ potential for premier leadership, personal growth, and career success
What year was the NC FFA chartered?
1928
Which symbol represents knowledge and wisdom?
Owl
Which part of a speech grabs the audience’s attention?
Introduction
What motion ends debate and requires a 2/3 vote?
Previous Question
Name one FFA tradition that emphasizes beliefs of the FFA.
Opening and Closing Ceremony
What year was the National FFA Alumni founded?
1971
Who keeps financial records in FFA?
Treasurer
List two skills that are important for effective public speaking.
Voice, stage presence, expression, eye contact, enthusiasm (any two)
What does the motion to amend do?
Changes a motion by adding, striking, or substituting words
What is the FFA official dress?
White collared shirt, FFA jacket (zipped), black pants/skirt, black shoes, FFA tie or scarf