At which career development event (CDE) is a student given 30 minutes to prepare a speech on an agricultural topic and then present that speech to a panel of judges?
Agricultural Sales
Extemporaneous Public Speaking
Prepared Public Speaking
The FFA Creed
2. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Public Law 740 passed by Congress in 1950 granted the FFA:
a new purpose.
a federal charter.
unlimited money.
a new name.
3. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
In what year did agriculture teachers network across the United States in a team effort to form the National FFA Organization?
1970
1890
1928
1958
4. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
The floriculture Career Development Event (CDE) primarily allows students to:
earn money while working.
develop technical knowledge.
develop confidence in giving a speech.
identify trees used for pulpwood.
5. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
In addition to developing leadership, a major purpose of FFA career development events (CDEs) is to help students:
win proficiency awards.
increase technical agricultural skill
write better English papers.
raise their SAT scores.
6. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which FFA career development event (CDE) requires participants to grade and evaluate egg and chicken products?
Parliamentary procedure
Dairy judging
Poultry judging
Public speaking
7. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which is true of FFA extemporaneous speeches?
Delivered with little or no preparation.
Never used in public speaking
Usually 20 to 30 minutes in length
Planned and practiced for days before delivery
8. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which activity is most helpful in developing poise, confidence, and leadership?
Cleaning up the school grounds
Identifying trees in a forestry class
Making an oral presentation or speech
Moving plants in a nursery
9. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Girls were allowed in the FFA in:
1929.
1943
1951.
1969.
10. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Developing students’ potential for premier leadership, personal growth, and career success is the FFA:
Creed.
Mission.
Motto.
Slogan.
11. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which leadership career development event (CDE) is a basic statement of beliefs about FFA and agriculture?
FFA Creed
Prepared Public Speaking
Extemporaneous Public Speaking
Parliamentary Procedure
12. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Courses in vocational agriculture were established in 1917 by the