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MIDTERM STUDY GUIDE
Principles of Agriculture
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How many times does the FFA President tap the gavel to call the meeting to order? | 3 |
| How many times does the President tap the gavel when a decision is made? | 1 |
| What do you call for when you want to fix a mistake made by another member or officer during a meeting using parliamentary procedure? | Point of Order |
| What do you do when you want to change a main motion? | Amendment |
| What do you call for when you want to end discussion and begin to vote? | Previous Question |
| What do you call for when you want to assign a group of people to handle this item of business? | Refer to Comittee |
| How many times does the President tap the gavel to tell members to sit down? | 1 |
| How many times does the President tap the gavel for members to stand | 3 |
| What do you say when you want to make an item of business a main motion? | I move that |
| What cash crop made the southern coastal states settle down? | Cotton |
| What modern day machinery replaced the threshing machine? | Combine |
| What are the first seven words of the FFA Creed? | I believe in the future of agriculture |
| How many paragraphs make up the FFA Creed? | 5 |
| Who wrote the FFA Creed? | E. M Tiffany |
| Who invented the Cotton Gin? | Eli Whitney |
| In what year were women allowed into the FFA | 1969 |
| What are the official colors of the FFA? | Corn gold and National blue |
| Where is the President stationed? | the rising sun |
| Where is the Vice President stationed? | The plow |
| Where is the Reporter stationed? | The flag |
| Where is the Advisor stationed? | The owl |
| Where is the Sentinel stationed? | The door |
| Where is the Secretary stationed? | The ear of corn |
| Where is the treasurer stationed? | The emblem of washington |
| What is the name of the Official FFA Magazine? | FFA New horizons |
| What is the FFA degree you recieve after completing your first high school agriculture course? | Greenhand |
| What words are inside of the FFA Emblem? | Agricultural Education |
| Who invented the steel plow? | John Deer |
| Which officer keeps minutes during the meeting? | Secrectary |
| What is the FFA motto? | Learning to Do, Doing to Learn, Earning to Live, Living to Serve |
| In what year was the FFA founded? | 1928 |
| The passage of which act was responsible for providing state funding to vocational programs to public schools? | The Smith-Hughes Act |
| How did American Agriculture begin? | Hunters and Gatherers |
| ____________________ are towns where cattle were brought for shipment/sale. | Rail Heads |
| What invention completely changed the cattle industry and caused for meat prices to lower. | Mechanicial Refridgeration |
| The father of FFA is _______________________. | Henry Groseclose |
| Who invented the threshing machine? | Cyrus McCormick |
| Who has the most successful agricultural system in the world? | American Agriculture |
| What is the FFA salute? | The pledge of Alligence |
| What is listed on the front of the FFA Jacket? (Check all that apply.) | FFA Emblem First and Last name Current FFA office Current year |
| Which two coastal states adopted King Cotton first? | Georgia South Carolina |
| Which is the first paragraph of the FFA Creed? | I believe in the future of agriculture, with a faith born not of words but of deeds - achievements won by the present and past generations of agriculturists; in the promise of better days through better... |
| Which is the second paragraph of the FFA Creed? | I believe that to live and work on a good farm, or to be engaged in other agricultural pursuits, is pleasant as well as challenging; for I know the joys and discomforts of agricultural life... |
| Which is the third paragraph of the FFA Creed? | I believe in leadership from ourselves and respect from others. I believe in my own ability to work efficiently and think clearly, with such knowledge and skill as I can secure, and in the ability of progressive agriculturists... |
| Which is the fourth paragraoh of the FFA Creed? | I believe in less dependence on begging and more power in bargaining; in the life abundant and enough honest wealth to help make it so--for others as well as myself; in less need for charity and more of it... |
| Which is the fifth paragraph of the FFA Creed? | I believe that American agriculture can and will hold true to the best traditions of our national life and that I can exert an influence in my home and community which will stand solid for my part in that inspiring task |
| In the past, raising beef cattle was expensive and costly. (True or False) | True |
| An average farmer produces enough food to feed approximately 153 people. (True or false) | True |
| Today more than 3% of the population are famers. | False |
| The original “combine” was drawn by 40 or more cattle. | False |
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