NATIONAL FFA WEEK
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- 1. The ____________ is a symbol of labor and tillage of the soil.
- 4. E.M. ____________ is the author of the FFA creed.
- 6. The FFA National convention is held each year in Indianapolis, _____________.
- 7. In 1917, the Smith-___________ National Vocational Education Act, establishes vocational agriculture courses.
- 9. In 1968, Presidential candidate Richard M. ____________ spoke at the National FFA Convention. He was elected U.S. president the following month.
- 11. The ___________ is a symbol of knowledge and wisdom.
- 13. Public Law 740 (federal charter): states that the FFA is an _______________ , not an extracurricular, part of agricultural education programs.
- 15. The ____________ is a symbol of our national scope and patriotism.
- 17. Henry _________________ is known as the Father of FFA.
- 18. There are 9,235 _____________ across the United States, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
- 20. The FFA Convention from Kansas City, Missouri, to Louisville, _____________, in 1999.
- 21. The FFA __________ is "Learning to Do, Doing to Learn, Earning to Live, Living to Serve."
- 22. The rising ___________ symbolizes progress and the future of agriculture.
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- 2. The FFA “code of Ethics” states that FFA members should be courteous in _______________ and generous in defeat.
- 3. The ___________ Statement of the FFA is "FFA makes a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for premiere leadership, personal growth and career success through agricultural education.
- 5. The 1st National Convention & every national convention until 1998 were held in Kansas City, __________.
- 8. The official FFA colors are National __________ and Corn Gold.
- 10. The Future _____________ of America was founded in 1928.
- 12. As of August 2024, the National FFA Organization had 1,027,273 _________.
- 14. FFA's official jacket is made of blue __________.
- 16. Leslie ______________ was the first National FFA president.
- 18. In 1930, the FFA _______________ was adopted.
- 19. The FFA emblem is made of up a cross section of _______________, which symbolizes the common agricultural link between all states.