Introduction to FBLA Flashcards

Which of the following is not a component of the FBLA Experience?

1. Service Learning Projects

2. Leadership Development

3. Competitive Events

4. Conferences

5. Intramural Sports

5. Intramural Sports

Which of the following is not one of the nine goals of FBLA?

1. Develop competent, aggressive business leadership.

2. Encourage scholarship and promote school loyalty.

3. Facilitate the transition from school to work.

4. Develop strong computer skills.

4. Develop strong computer skills.

Who is known as the founder of Future Business leaders of America?

Dr. Hamden L. Forkner

Which of the following is not a traditional reason to hold an emblem ceremony?

1. Chapter Fundraiser

2. Officer Installation

3. Member Induction Ceremony

Chapter Fundraiser

Which of the following is not a line of the FBLA Creed?

1. I believe every person should strive to earn the maximum amount of money.

2. I believe every person should actively work toward improving social, political, community, and family life.

3. I believe I have the responsibility to work efficiently and to think clearly. I promise to use my abilities to make the world a better place for everyone.

4. I believe education is the right of every person.

1. I believe every person should strive to earn the maximum amount of money.

Which of the following words cannot be found on the FBLA emblem?

1. Leader

2. Innovation

3. Education

4. Service

2. Innovation

Where is the FBLA Nation Center Located?

Reston, VA

True or False: The FBLA Middle School division was established in 2014.

False

True or False: The concept of FBLA was created in 1972.

False

True or False: The first chapter of FBLA High School started in 1942 at Science Hill High School in Johnson City, Tennessee.

True

True or False: the Education Programs Department oversees Competitive Events.

False

True or False: Membership dues are processed by the Membership Department.

True

True or False: The publication of Tomorrow's Business Leader falls under the Communication and Marketing Department.

True

If you have questions about membership, conferences, programs, or competitive events, who should you ask first?

Your local chapter advisor

True or False: Student challenges are part of the National Awards Program.

False

True or False: You will be able to compete in the National Awards Program at national Fall Leadership Conferences.

False

How many levels are there of the Business Achievement Awards?

4

True or False: Parliamentary Procedure, also known as Robert's Rules, are rules to keep meeting organized and orderly.

True

True or False: All business to be considered by the chapter is introduced by a main motion.

True

True or False: Incidental motions are motions that are unrelated to current motion but so urgent that they are considered immediately.

False

True or False: Subsidiary motions are applied to another motion for purposes of modifying it, delaying action on it, or disposing of it.

True

Where might you find the number need for quorum?

Chapter Bylaws

"I move to close the door that other clubs do not hear our plans." is an example of what type of motion?

Privileged Motion

"I move to refer the matter having a float to the School Spirit Committee." is an example of what type of motion?

Subsidiary Motion

"I move that we have a TikTok themed float in the homecoming parade." is an example of what type of motion.

Main Motion

"I move to divide the motion so that the question of whether we have a float, and the theme of the float can be considered separately." is an example of what type of motion.

Incidental Motion

Approximately how many members are in FBLA worldwide?

250,000

The first FBLA state chapter was in...

Iowa

The FBLA-PBL National Center is located where?

Reston, VA

When will the term of office begin for a National Officer?

At the close of NLC

The official colors of FBLA are...

Blue and Gold

In debate, each member has the right to speak __________ on a motion.

Twice

The Parliamentary Procedure Event is named after...

Dorothy L. Travis

The Gold Seal Award of Merit is named after...

Hollis and Kitty Guy

FBLA-PBL is divided into __________ Administrative regions?

5

The three words on the FBLA and PBL emblems are...

Service, Education, and Progress.

Which of the following is not an official publication of FBLA-PBL?

Business Leaders of Tomorrow

The land for the FBLA-PBL National Center was purchased through a grant from the __________?

Conrad Hilton Foundation

A Local Chapter with 50 members would be entitled to how many local voting delegates ?

3

FBLA-FBL Week is held each year during the month of...

February

What is FBLA-PBL's official parliamentary authority?

Robert's Rules of Order - Newly Revised

What is the first stanza of the FBLA-PBL Creed?

I believe education is the right of every person.

What is the name of the training offered prior to the National Leadership Conference?

Institute for Leaders

What are the three categories of competitive events?

Individual, Team, Chapter

When is American Enterprise Day?

November 15

Where was the first FBLA local chapter organized?

Johnson City, TN

FBLA Middle level membership is open to students in what grades?

5-9

In order to qualify for participation in the competitive events, when must dues be paid?

March 1st

What is the name of the fundraiser developed especially for 'cookie-loving' FBLA-PBL chapters?

Otis Spunkmeyer, Inc.

The chapter officer that presides over and conducts meeting is typically the...

President