Q 01/05

In what year was FFA founded?

A) 1928

B) 1932

C) 1935

D) 1941

Answer · why

A) 1928

1928 is the founding year: Future Farmers of America was established in Kansas City on November 20 at the first National FFA Convention, and the New F...

Q 02/05

Where was FFA founded, and where did it hold its convention through 1998?

A) Louisville, Kentucky

B) Chicago, Illinois

C) Indianapolis, Indiana

D) Kansas City, Missouri

Answer · why

D) Kansas City, Missouri

Kansas City, Missouri hosted the founding meeting in 1928 and every National FFA Convention for the next seventy years, through 1998.

Q 03/05

How many delegates attended the first National FFA Convention in 1928?

A) 33

B) 48

C) 64

D) 100

Answer · why

A) 33

33 delegates from 18 states met at Kansas City's Baltimore Hotel on November 20, 1928 to organize the Future Farmers of America.

Q 04/05

Who was the first national FFA president?

A) E. M. Tiffany

B) Carlton Patton

C) Henry Groseclose

D) Leslie Applegate

Answer · why

D) Leslie Applegate

Leslie Applegate of New Jersey was elected the first national FFA president at the founding convention in Kansas City in 1928.

Q 05/05

FFA was modelled on an organisation founded in 1925 in which state?

A) Kansas

B) Missouri

C) Virginia

D) Georgia

Answer · why

C) Virginia

Henry Groseclose and three colleagues at Virginia Tech organised the Future Farmers of Virginia for boys in agriculture classes.