FFA History Jeopardy, by Jennifer Waters Materials produced for classroom use in conjunction with permission from the University of Illinois Agricultural.

FFA History Jeopardy, by Jennifer WatersMaterials produced for classroom use in conjunction with permission from the University of Illinois Agricultural Education Program.

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History 100

• Where was the first FFA Convention held?

History 100

• Kansas City Missouri

History 200

• What university did the Illinois FFA first meet at before moving to the Prairie Capital Convention Center in Springfield?

History 200

• University of Illinois

History 300

• What was the name of the first state FFA President?

History 300

• Homer Edwards

History 400

• What is the name of the magazine produced by the FFA?

History 400

• New Horizons

History 500

• What is the name of the “Father of the FFA” ? Hint: It is a funny name!

History 500

• Henry Groseclose

Dates100

• What year was the FFA started?

Dates 100

• 1928

Dates 200

• What year did FFA introduce the FFA Jacket?

Dates 200

• The jacket came out in 1933.

Dates 300

• In 1988 the Future Farmers of America changed their name to this

Dates 300

• National FFA Organization

Dates 400

• Who was allowed to join the FFA in 1969?

Dates 400

• Women

Dates 500

• In 1965 this organization was allowed to join the FFA to form one organization of agriculture students.

Dates 500

• New Farmers of America

Emblem 100

• What agricultural crop makes up the background of the FFA Emblem?

Emblem 100

• A ear of corn

Emblem 200

• Name two places where the emblem appears on the FFA Jacket.

Emblem 200

• One is on the back and one is over the heart.

Emblem 300

• Which symbol represents the hardwork put forth by FFA members?

Emblem 300

• The plow

Emblem 400

• Which part of the emblem represents progress and growth?

Emblem 400

• The rising sun

Emblem 500

• Name the two birds on the FFA Emblem and what they mean.

Emblem 500

• Eagle – National Organization

• Owl – Knowledge and Wisdom

Officers 100

• Who is the A-C Central FFA Chapter President who is represented by the rising sun?

Officers 100

• Nathan Mahoney

• What officer is stationed by the emblem of George Washington?

Officers 200

Officers 200

• Treasurer – Lauren Pfaffe

Officers 300

• Which officer is represented by the plow?

Officers 300

• Vice President Jordan Keyes

Officers 400

• What emblem is used to represent Zach Fields?

Officers 400

• Corn for the Secretary!

Officers 500

• What emblem represents the office of Parrish Smith?

Officers 500

• The shaking hands of the Sentinel!

Anything 100

• What is the FFA Jacket made out of?

Anything 100

Corduroy

Anything 200

• What are the official colors of the FFA?

Anything 200

• National Blue & Corn Gold

Anything 300

• How many FFA members from A-C Central have earned their American FFA Degree?

Anything 300

• Twelve

Anything 400

• What is the degree given to first year members?

Anything 400

• Greenhand

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• What is the FFA Motto?

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• Learning to Do,

• Doing to Learn.

• Earning to Live

• Living to Serve