Sam Houston State University Greenhand Area Quiz D - Key 2023 PDF
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This is a past paper, a quiz for students at Sam Houston State University in 2023. The quiz covers topics on the FFA Manual and Parliamentary procedure related to agriculture and leadership.
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Page |1 SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY 2023 GREENHAND AREA QUIZ D - KEY TRUE AND FALSE - SECTION 1 - [Each answer is worth 1 point!] Instructions: Use a #2 pencil on the scan shee...
Page |1 SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY 2023 GREENHAND AREA QUIZ D - KEY TRUE AND FALSE - SECTION 1 - [Each answer is worth 1 point!] Instructions: Use a #2 pencil on the scan sheet form. Erase cleanly any answer you wish to change. Mark “A” if your answer is TRUE or YES. Mark “B” if your answer is FALSE or NO. FFA MANUAL 1. Attendance at the National FFA “Victory Convention” was 12,500. FFA Manual Page 20 TRUE 2. The month following the 1968 National FFA Convention, Richard Nixon was elected president of the United States. FFA Manual Page 21 TRUE 3. In 1996, FFA announced its decision to move the national FFA convention from Kansas City, Missouri, to Louisville, Kentucky in 1999 FFA Manual Page 22 TRUE 4. The FFA member networking site, FFA Nation (now defunct), launched in 2008. FFA Manual Page 23 TRUE 5. In 2016, FFA, Discovery Education and AgCareers.com partner to create AgExplorer, a career website to help students explore unique careers in agriculture. FFA Manual Page 24 TRUE 6. The emblem and the letters “FFA” are protected by trademark registration in the U.S. Patent Office and by Public Law 105-225, 105th Congress. FFA Manual Page 26 TRUE 7. The fifth paragraph of The FFA Creed begins with “I believe that American agriculture…” FFA Manual Page 27 TRUE 8. To properly conduct the salute, face the United States flag, place the right hand over the left part of the chest, and holding it there, repeat the following pledge: “I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.” FFA Manual Page 28 TRUE 9. No more than three medals should be worn on the jacket. These should represent 1.) the highest degree earned, 2.) the highest office held and 3.) the highest award earned by the member. FFA Manual Page 29 TRUE 10. To be eligible for active membership in a chartered FFA chapter, a student must be enrolled in a secondary agricultural education program. FFA Manual Page 30 TRUE 11. To be eligible to receive the Chapter FFA Degree from the chapter, a member must have a satisfactory scholastic record. FFA Manual Page 32 TRUE 12. To be eligible to receive the State FFA Degree from the state association, a member must demonstrate leadership ability by performing 5 procedures of parliamentary law. FFA Manual Page 33 FALSE 13. During the “Discovery FFA Degree Ceremony” the vice president welcomes the candidates. FFA Manual Page 37 & 38 FALSE Sam Houston State University © 2023 Sam Houston State University © 2023 Page |2 14. Printable versions of the FFA ceremonies featured in this manual are available on FFA.org/member resources. FFA Manual Page 35 TRUE 15. The bronze pin of the Chapter FFA Degree and the golden charm of the State FFA Degree await those who earn them. FFA Manual Page 39 FALSE 16. During the Honorary Member Ceremony, ushers present the candidates when requested to do so by the Secretary. FFA Manual Page 44 FALSE 17. One of the National Quality FFA Chapter Standards is, “Capable and trained officers lead the FFA chapter.” FFA Manual Page 48 TRUE PARLIAMENTARY GUIDE FOR FFA 4TH ED 18. If the motion to postpone fails, then the chapter would continue to discuss the motion on the floor. 4th Edition Gray’s Page 52 TRUE 19. Unfinished business is business that was not on the agenda and was not completed at the last meeting, unless it was made a special order. 4th Edition Gray’s Page 67 FALSE 20. A “Mass Meeting” is a meeting that that is held for a special reason by a group of people having a common interest. 4th Edition Gray’s Page 65 TRUE 21. The chapter must adopt the recommendation(s) from committees that were given the power to act if the committee has acted or if the committee has not yet acted. 4th Edition Gray’s Page 57 FALSE 22. If the proposer of a motion modifies the motion in any way after it receives a second, the seconder may request permission to withdraw the second and that permission is approved by the chapter with a majority vote. 4th Edition Gray’s Page 34 FALSE 23. Two incidental motions require a second. 4th Edition Gray’s Page 3 TRUE 24. Because the principles of parliamentary procedure are so important to our democratic form of government and to the development of good citizenship, teachers may well justify the allocation of several days of school time to teaching parliamentary procedure. 4th Edition Gray’s Page 6 TRUE 25. It is proper, and essential, for the president to state whether the motion is debatable, amendable, unamendable, and the vote required. 4th Edition Gray’s Page 10 FALSE 26. The presiding officer may use any of the types of voting without a motion from the membership, however, any member may order a rising or counted vote simply by presenting a privileged main motion to that effect. 4th Edition Gray’s Page 12 FALSE 27. The member offering the motion to refer to a committee may specify whether it is to go to a standing or special committee. 4th Edition Gray’s Page 19 TRUE 28. If the president is in doubt as to the vote required on a motion, he/she may ask the chapter for a ruling. In this case there can be no appeal 4th Edition Gray’s Page 25 TRUE Sam Houston State University © 2023 Sam Houston State University © 2023 Page |3 29. Written rules of parliamentary procedure may be proposed and adopted by an assembly or group relate to the orderly transaction of business in regular meetings or the duties of officers with those duties. 4th Edition Gray’s Page 28 FALSE 30. Sometimes, an error is made by offering the motion “to close nominations and elect by acclamation.” This is not correct because it combines two motions requiring different votes into one motion. To perform these two procedures correctly, nominations should first be closed, either by a two-thirds vote or by unanimous (general) consent, and then the nominee can be voted upon. 4th Edition Gray’s Page 32 TRUE 31. During an FFA meeting, the closing ceremony should be performed because adjourning affects only the business session. 4th Edition Gray’s Page 36 TRUE 32. Once a committee has been discharged and the assembly wishes to again take up the motion that had been put to the committee, the motion must be presented again since discharging the committee also discharges the item of business that was given to the committee. 4th Edition Gray’s Page 38 TRUE 33. Previous notice is a verbal or written notice by a member of a society that they intend to try to pass business that was previously tabled by that society. 4th Edition Gray’s Page 41 FALSE 34. If it is desired to transact business out of the adopted order, when an order of business has been adopted, it is necessary to suspend the rules, which requires a two-thirds vote. 4th Edition Gray’s Page 56 TRUE LEADERSHIP GUIDE 35. Although the relationship of the TEA and FFA has changed in recent years, the program director remains actively engaged in the leadership of the Texas FFA as an ex-officio officer of the board of directors and as a member of the executive board. Leadership Guide Page 24 FALSE 36. The Texas FFA Association has seven employees: executive director, student scholarship coordinator; leadership development coordinator; membership services coordinator; and SAE/Validation coordinator are full-time Texas FFA Association employees. Leadership Guide Page 26 TRUE 37. Along with articles and pictures, the Texas FFA News Online hosts videos, links, and other interactive content. Sharing stories and spreading content is now easier with the social media integration of Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, and the ability to email articles to other readers. Leadership Guide Page 27 FALSE 38. The My Texas FFA Mobile App was launched the summer of 2016 that will give you more unprecedented access to inside information, corporate sponsor offers, peeks behind the scenes as well as an easy way for you to help spread the word about how great you think Texas FFA is. Leadership Guide Page 27 TRUE 39. Leadership for the Texas FFA Foundation’s activities is provided by a board of directors, and managerial leadership is administered by an executive director. Leadership Guide Page 28 TRUE 40. The ATAT was established in 1940 and chartered in 1951 to provide a voice for Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources teachers in the educational policy-making process, recognition for educator achievements and professional services. Leadership Guide Page 29 TRUE Sam Houston State University © 2023 Sam Houston State University © 2023 Page |4 41. The “year” referenced in this policy is a membership year which begins August 1 and ends on July 31. Leadership Guide Page 32 TRUE 42. School superintendents must approve and certify in writing out of district students to participate in the junior FFA program(s) of their district. Leadership Guide Page 35 TRUE 43. As part of the Texas FFA Effective Chapters Doctrine the chapter provides leadership training for chapter officers and other recognized leaders. Leadership Guide Page 38 TRUE 44. Developing proactive, external communications strategies which promote positive public perception of agricultural education and FFA and highly effective internal communications networks which reach students, teachers, volunteers and other stakeholders and supporters is the Public Relations section of the Texas FFAs six strategic priorities. Leadership Guide Page 12 FALSE 45. The Agriculture Teachers Association of Texas provides teacher services, continuing education, legal, and political advocacy. Leadership Guide Page 4 TRUE 46. The Texas FFA Association’s executive board includes the chairman of the board of directors, the executive directors of the Texas FFA Association, Texas FFA Foundation, Vocational Agriculture Teachers Association of Texas, the CTE Statewide Coordinator for Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, and the state FFA president or another designated student officer. Leadership Guide Page 21 TRUE 47. The Treasurer of the FFA Board of Directors is Ryan Pieniazek. Leadership Guide Page 21 FALSE 48. The national organization can be described as a confederation of state associations, each governed by its own constitution, bylaws, and policies in harmony with the broad framework established by the National FFA Organizations constitution, bylaws and by Public Law 105-225 (previously 81- 740). Leadership Guide Page 23 TRUE 49. Each FFA Area is further divided into districts. The number of districts per area ranges from four to seven, and there are 66 districts in the state. Leadership Guide Page 23 TRUE 50. A nine-member nominating committee interviews all candidates and nominates a president, secretary and vice presidents from each of the four national regions. Leadership Guide Page 41 TRUE School of Agricultural Sciences Sam Houston State University © 2023 A Member of The Texas State University System Sam Houston State University © 2023 Sam Houston State University © 2023 Page |5 SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY 2023 GREENHAND AREA QUIZ D - KEY MULTIPLE CHOICE – SECTION 2 - [Each answer is worth 1 point!] Instructions: Use a #2 pencil on the scan sheet form to indicate your answer. Erase cleanly any answer you wish to change. FFA MANUAL 1. How many candidates from each state is(are) allowed to apply for the American Star in Agriscience award? FFA Manual Page 71 a. one b. two c. three d. four e. as many as qualify 2. Which of the following encourages members to develop specialized skills that will apply to a future career? FFA Manual Page 67 a. SAE Grants b. Proficiency Awards c. Star Awards d. Leadership Awards e. Career Development Events 3. Which organization has approved the national convention and expo? FFA Manual Page 64 a. the National Education Administration b. the National Association of Superintendents c. the National Career & Technology Association d. the National Association of Secondary School Principals e. the National Association of School Administrators 4. Although the ______ is charged directly with keeping the community informed of FFA activities, keep in mind that every member has the responsibility to represent agriculture education and FFA. FFA Manual Page 57 a. President b. Vice President c. Reporter d. Student Advisor e. Historian Sam Houston State University © 2023 Sam Houston State University © 2023 Page |6 5. Which of the following will not ensure parliamentary procedure is observed? FFA Manual Page 54 a. Courtesy is extended to everyone. b. The majority rules. c. The rights of the minority are protected. d. The officers are unbiased. e. One item is addressed at a time. 6. How are reports of special (select or ad hoc) committees that were established for a specific project should present their findings during a meeting? FFA Manual Page 54 a. in the order they are listed in the bylaws b. in the order aligned with the POA c. in the order the committees were appointed d. in the order decided upon by the vice president e. In reverse order as listed in the bylaws 7. Which of the following is not included in officer team preparations for FFA chapter meetings? FFA Manual Page 52 a. Placing the meeting schedule on the school’s activity calendar before the start of the school year. b. Posting the minutes several days prior to the meeting to give all members a chance to prepare for discussion and encourage attendance. c. making sure officer and committee reports are written and ready to present. d. Assigning all responsibilities for special guests, programs, recreation, and refreshments. e. Having one to two officers visit with each class prior to the meeting to share the agenda and generate discussion and encourage attendance. 8. During the ceremony for installing officers, which officer states: “… your duties include welcoming our friends, caring for the meeting rooms and FFA equipment and providing for the comfort of our members and guests. It is also your duty to assist in conducting meetings and ceremonies.” FFA Manual Page 46 a. Retiring President b. Retiring Reporter c. Retiring Sentinel d. Retiring Treasurer e. Retiring Secretary 9. During the Opening Ceremony the Treasurer states, “I keep a record of receipts and _____ just as Washington kept his farm accounts—carefully and accurately. I encourage thrift among the members and strive to build up our financial standing through savings and investments. George Washington was better able to serve his country because he was financially independent.” FFA Manual Page 36 a. expenditures b. finances c. expenses d. disbursements e. expendables Sam Houston State University © 2023 Sam Houston State University © 2023 Page |7 10. To be eligible for the American FFA Degree a student must after entering agricultural education must have earned at least $10,000 and productively invested at least $7,500 or earned and productively invested ______ and worked 2,250 hours in excess of scheduled class time. FFA Manual Page 34 a. $1,000 b. $1,500 c. $2,000 d. $2,500 e. $3,000 11. Which of the following is not something a student must do to become an active member and retain membership? FFA Manual Page 30 a. While in school, be enrolled in at least one agricultural education course during the school year and/or follow a planned course of study. Either course must include a supervised agricultural experience program, the objective of which is preparation for a career in agriculture. b. Earn and successfully invest at least $50 per year as part of their agricultural experience program. c. Show an interest in the affairs of the organization by attending meetings, striving for degrees of membership, and participating in other organized activities of the chapter. d. Pay all current state and national dues by the date determined by the chapter. e. Display conduct consistent with the ideals and purposes of the National FFA Organization. 12. To properly conduct the salute, face the _____, place the right hand over the left part of the chest, and holding it there. FFA Manual Page 28 a. United States flag b. Sentinels station c. Shield of Friendship d. Reporters station e. Texas flag 13. The fourth paragraph of the FFA Creed ends with the phrase “_____.” FFA Manual Page 27 a. “I cannot deny.” b. “from the struggles of former years.” c. “product of our toil.” d. “whose happiness depends upon me.” e. “in that inspiring task 14. Which of the following items of historical note, did not occur in 1969? FFA Manual Page 21 a. The delegate body of the National FFA Convention established the alumni class of membership as part of the constitution b. The Washington Conference began c. Ken Dunagan was named the first American Start in Agribusiness d. Richard Nixon spoke at the National FFA Convention e. FFA opens membership to females Sam Houston State University © 2023 Sam Houston State University © 2023 Page |8 15. To bring the last line of our motto “Living to Serve” into focus, FFA chapters across the country have _____ annual opportunities to serve their local communities and share their impacts. FFA Manual Page 61 a. two b. three c. four d. five e. six 16. The top applicant for the State FFA Degree in a(n) _____ entrepreneurial agribusiness SAE in each association is recognized as the State Star in Agribusiness. FFA Manual Page 70 a. non-production b. production c. farming d. non-farming e. agricultural 17. Which of the following is not a component of Premier Leadership mission? FFA Manual Page 6 a. Relationships b. Vision c. Continuous improvement d. Communications e. Action PARLIAMENTARY GUIDE FOR FFA 4TH ED 18. Which of the following are all Incidental Motions? 4th Edition Grays Page 3 a. Appeal, Point of Order, Suspend Standing Rules and Rescind b. Suspend Standing Rules, Appeal, Close Nominations and Parliamentary Inquiry c. Parliamentary Inquiry, Reopen Nominations, Division and Discharge a Committee d. Close Nominations, Reopen Nominations, Make Nominations and Reconsider e. Close Nominations, Reconsider, Lay on the Table, and Previous Question 19. Which of the following motions cannot be reconsidered nor can it interrupt a speaker? 4th Edition Gray’s Page 3 a. Take from the Table; Lay on the Table; Close Nominations; Make Nominations, Suspend the Rules; Reconsider; Amend b. Make Nominations; Amend; Lay on the Table; Take from the Table; Suspend the Rules; Discharge a Committee; Reconsider c. Reconsider; Take from the Table; Make Nominations; Close Nominations; Suspend the Rules; Lay on the Table d. Suspend the Rules, Adjourn [unqualified]; Take from the Table, Discharge a Committee; Reconsider. e. Close Nominations; Make Nominations; Suspend Rules, Reconsider; Adjourn [qualified]; Discharge a Committee; Lay on the Table; Take from the Table; Rescind. Sam Houston State University © 2023 Sam Houston State University © 2023 Page |9 20. Which of the following is not a characteristic of the motion to Postpone to a Certain Time (definitely)? 4th Edition Gray’s Page 51 a. It may not interrupt a speaker b. The affirmative vote can be reconsidered c. It is debatable d. A second is required e. It is amendable to time and place 21. When may a motion to rescind be amended? 4th Edition Gray’s Page 42 a. it may not be amended b. when the assembly wishes to cancel the motion c. it may only be amended once the main motion is being discussed d. only if previous notice is given e. if the motion contains multiple parts 22. It is necessary to offer the motion to reconsider on the day the vote [on the original motion] was take or on the next _____ day. 4th Edition Gray’s Page 41 a. meeting b. calendar c. assembly d. business e. official 23. When can a motion be reconsidered if the vote was by ballot? 4th Edition Gray’s Page 39 a. it can be made by any member at any time before action is taken that cannot be undone b. it must be made by a member who voted on the prevailing side and at any time before action that cannot be undone is taken c. it can be made on the next calendar day or on the same day by any member d. it can be made on the same day or on the next calendar day by any member who voted on the prevailing side e. it must be made on the same day or on the next calendar day by any member who voted on the prevailing side and before any action is taken that cannot be undone 24. In discharging the committee, the chapter also does away with the motion referred to the committee. If the chapter wants to discuss that motion, _____. 4th Edition Gray’s Page 39 a. a motion to reconsider must be made. b. it must be re-offered or remade c. a motion privileged motion must be made. d. cannot be again discussed. e. a motion to postpone definitely should be made – then it can be discussed again at the time designated. Sam Houston State University © 2023 Sam Houston State University © 2023 P a g e | 10 25. Which of the following motions can be identified as having the following characteristics? 4th Edition Gray’s Page 41 Only a negative vote can be reconsidered. It is debatable and amendable. A majority vote is required if previous notice of the proposed action was given; otherwise, a two-thirds vote is required. It may not interrupt a speaker. A second is required. It cannot be applied to action that cannot be reversed. a. Lay on the Table b. Take from the Table c. Reconsider d. Refer to Committee e. Rescind 26. Which of the following is FALSE about the motion to take from the table? 4th Edition Gray’s Page 37 a. It is unamendable b. It can be reconsidered. c. It is undebatable d. A majority vote is required. e. A second is required. 27. Which of the following is a pertinent fact of the motion to withdraw a motion? 4th Edition Gray’s Page 34 a. it may not interrupt a speaker, it is undebatable and unamendable, a majority vote is required, only the negative vote can be reconsidered and a motion cannot be withdrawn after voting has commenced. b. it may interrupt a speaker, it is debatable and amendable, a majority vote is required, only the negative vote can be reconsidered and a motion cannot be withdrawn after voting has commenced. c. it may interrupt a speaker, it is undebatable and unamendable, a majority vote is required, only the negative vote can be reconsidered and a motion cannot be withdrawn after voting has commenced. d. it may interrupt a speaker, it is debatable and amendable to time only, a majority vote is required, only the negative vote can be reconsidered and a motion cannot be withdrawn after voting has commenced. e. it may interrupt a speaker, it is undebatable and unamendable, a majority vote is required, only the negative vote can be reconsidered and a motion cannot be withdrawn before voting has commenced. Sam Houston State University © 2023 Sam Houston State University © 2023 P a g e | 11 28. Which of the following motions is described by the pertinent facts shown below? 4th Edition Gray’s Page 33 It is unamendable A vote is not required Recognition is not necessary It is undebatable It cannot be reconsidered a. Adjourn [qualified] b. Make Nominations c. Parliamentary Inquiry d. Take from the Table e. Reconsider 29. _____ is used when during the nominating process when the exact number of candidates that you are electing is nominated. 4th Edition Gray’s Page 32 & 33 a. General Consent b. An Incidental Motion c. A Plurality Vote d. Consensus e. Election by acclamation 30. How are candidates for an election voted upon? 4th Edition Gray’s Page 30 a. They are voted upon in reverse order in which they were nominated. b. They are voted upon in alphabetical order using the candidates last name. c. They are voted upon in a random order as selected by the president. d. They are voted upon in the order in which they were nominated. e. They are voted upon using a secret ballot. 31. Which of the following is FALSE about a division of the assembly? 4th Edition Gray’s Page 29 a. It may interrupt a speaker b. A vote is not necessary c. It can be reconsidered d. It is undebatable and unamendable e. A second is not required Sam Houston State University © 2023 Sam Houston State University © 2023 P a g e | 12 32. What happens to unfinished business when a meeting is adjourned and the business at hand was not completed? 4th Edition Gray’s Page 36 a. unfinished business resulting from adjournment becomes unfinished business at the next meeting and the secretary should document such in the minutes so the member can restate their motion for continued discussion and consideration. b. unfinished business resulting from adjournment becomes unfinished business at the next meeting and should be taken up where it was interrupted. c. unfinished business resulting from adjournment is treated as a motion that has been tabled and a motion to “take from the table” must be accepted for the unfinished to again be considered. d. unfinished business resulting from adjournment is considered to have failed. To again consider the question, the motion to reconsider the motion is required. e. unfinished business resulting from adjournment becomes new business at the next meeting and is taken up immediately following opening ceremonies and before any reports or other business can be properly brought before the assembly. 33. When does a motion belong to the chapter? 4th Edition Gray’s Page 34 a. when the assembly votes in favor of the motion b. when the chair announces a positive vote in favor of the motion and taps the gavel one time c. when a member has stated the motion d. when the chair has stated the motion e. when the assembly votes to fail the motion 34. Which of the following is FALSE about the motion to adjourn? 4th Edition Gray’s Page 36 a. It cannot be reconsidered b. It is undebatable and unamendable c. A majority vote is required d. It cannot interrupt a speaker e. It cannot be made while counting votes or verifying a vote unless it is a standing vote. LEADERSHIP GUIDE 35. When does the FFA member year expire? Leadership Guide Page 34 a. August 1 b. July 31 c. August 31 d. July 1 e. December 1 Sam Houston State University © 2023 Sam Houston State University © 2023 P a g e | 13 36. State and area leadership development programs are geared to strengthen local chapters through which members learn to function as part of an effective team, plan and implement strategies, lead, and serve on committees and _____ responsibility. Leadership Guide Page 37 a. fiduciary b. leadership c. management d. public relations e. community 37. Each year, _____ from across the state of Texas attend the State Leadership Conference held in early June. Leadership Guide Page 44 a. delegates b. members c. chapter representatives d. area officers e. district officers 38. An application process for the Ford Leadership Scholars program begins in January and includes a reading assignment followed by _____, and a face-to-face behavioral interview. Leadership Guide Page 45 a. a presentation b. a test c. an exam d. a presentation e. an interpersonal interview 39. This will be the first time to hold consecutive conventions in a single location since _____, when the FFT/FFA held five successive conventions in conjunction with the State Fair of Texas in Dallas. Leadership Guide Page 46 a. 1933-38 b. 1928-32 c. 1929-33 d. 1931-36 e. 1930-35 40. During which month do Texas FFA members to come to the state capitol to learn about the legislative process. Leadership Guide Page 45 a. January b. February c. March d. April e. May Sam Houston State University © 2023 Sam Houston State University © 2023 P a g e | 14 41. Through their involvement, members gain real-life, hands-on experience in the operations of the current _____. Leadership Guide Page 27 a. FFA activities b. public relations c. broadcasting d. media trade e. production 42. How often does the Texas FFA Association Board of Directors meet? Leadership Guide Page 19 a. monthly b. yearly c. twice monthly d. quarterly e. every 2 months 43. Which of the following individuals was a prominent Dallas-area nurseryman? Leadership Guide Page 19 a. Steve Mosley b. Tammy Glasscock c. Jim Prewitt d. Gwenn Cain e. Richard Wallrath 44. In which year did the Texas FFA Foundation Capital Campaign kick off? Leadership Guide Page 18 a. 2000 b. 2001 c. 2002 d. 2003 e. 2004 45. _____ and Farm Credit Banks of Texas teamed up to underwrite a significant portion of each convention. Leadership Guide Page 18 a. Ford Motor Company b. Texas Ford dealers c. Cactus Cattle Feeders d. Justin Brands e. CEV Multimedia, Ltd. 46. When must Junior membership dues be postmarked? Leadership Guide Page 35 a. January 1 b. December 1 c. August 1 d. July 1 e. October 1 Sam Houston State University © 2023 Sam Houston State University © 2023 P a g e | 15 47. Which organization was initially founded in 1954? Leadership Guide Page 30 a. FFA Alumni Association b. Young Farmers of Texas c. Gold Key Club d. New Farmers of America e. Texas FFA Foundation 48. The double audit ensures the financial integrity of the Texas FFA Association. The Texas FFA Association is _____ educational organization pursuant to section 501(c)(3) of the federal tax code. Leadership Guide Page 28 a. a student lead b. federally recognized c. state approved d. tax exempt e. state recognized 49. What is the second feature of the Convention Media program? Leadership Guide Page 27 a. The Convention Report b. Convention Media Edition c. The Convention Edition d. Texas FFA News: Convention Report e. Texas FFA News Online: Convention Edition 50. The first Future Farmers of Texas chapter was organized at Winters in 1928 and the first annual meeting of the FFT was held in College Station on _____, 1929. Leadership Guide Page 14 a. July 23 b. August 12 c. June 24 d. April 22 e. 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