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Delta Sigma Theta: Achievement Test Questions and Solutions, Exams of History

West Virginia University (WVU)History

A series of questions and answers related to delta sigma theta sorority, inc. It covers various aspects of the sorority's history, principles, founders, programs, and traditions. The questions are designed to test knowledge and understanding of the sorority's key elements, making it a useful resource for members or those interested in learning more about delta sigma theta. It includes information about the sorority's founding, important figures, and its contributions to civil rights and community service. The document also touches on the sorority's organizational structure and programmatic thrusts.

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DELTA ACHIEVEMENT TEST
QUESTIONS & SOLUTIONS
Sorority sacred motto - ANSWERInduction of new members
What convention was the grand chapter created - ANSWER1st National Convention
The 9 jewels of Delta Sigma Theta - ANSWERCompassion, Courtesy, Dedication,
Fellowship, Fidelity, Honesty, Justice, Purity, Temperance
What year was delta sigma theta incorporated - ANSWER1930
Courtesy jewel is dedicated to who - ANSWERThe mothers of the Deltas
Who wrote the Delta Oath? - ANSWERMary Church Terrell
What convention was the Delta Hymn adopted - ANSWER6th
Noble cause jewel one of humanities highest callings - ANSWERDedication
What university was Delta founded on - ANSWERHoward University
Who designed the Sorority Crest? - ANSWERF. Ailene Marks and Jeannette Tripplet
Jones
5 components of the Minerva circle - ANSWERSisterhood, Black, College, Women,
Public Service
Who wrote the Delta Hymn? - ANSWERAlice Dunbar Nelson and Florence Cole Talbert
First 2 graduate chapters - ANSWERNew York City and Washington DC
Dedicated to the deceased Sorors - ANSWERPurity
How many principles provide framework for all the initiation activities - ANSWER9
first three honorary members - ANSWERNannie H Boroughs, Gabrielle Pelham, and
Mary Church Terrell
What year was Mary McLeod Bethune initiated - ANSWER1923
Where are the jewels located - ANSWEROn the sigma
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DELTA ACHIEVEMENT TEST

QUESTIONS & SOLUTIONS

Sorority sacred motto - ANSWERInduction of new members What convention was the grand chapter created - ANSWER1st National Convention The 9 jewels of Delta Sigma Theta - ANSWERCompassion, Courtesy, Dedication, Fellowship, Fidelity, Honesty, Justice, Purity, Temperance What year was delta sigma theta incorporated - ANSWER Courtesy jewel is dedicated to who - ANSWERThe mothers of the Deltas Who wrote the Delta Oath? - ANSWERMary Church Terrell What convention was the Delta Hymn adopted - ANSWER6th Noble cause jewel one of humanities highest callings - ANSWERDedication What university was Delta founded on - ANSWERHoward University Who designed the Sorority Crest? - ANSWERF. Ailene Marks and Jeannette Tripplet Jones 5 components of the Minerva circle - ANSWERSisterhood, Black, College, Women, Public Service Who wrote the Delta Hymn? - ANSWERAlice Dunbar Nelson and Florence Cole Talbert First 2 graduate chapters - ANSWERNew York City and Washington DC Dedicated to the deceased Sorors - ANSWERPurity How many principles provide framework for all the initiation activities - ANSWER first three honorary members - ANSWERNannie H Boroughs, Gabrielle Pelham, and Mary Church Terrell What year was Mary McLeod Bethune initiated - ANSWER Where are the jewels located - ANSWEROn the sigma

Journalist and senior correspondent honorary member for PBS news hour - ANSWERGwen Ifill When was the women's suffrage march - ANSWERMarch 1913 Became a music teacher in the Washington, DC school system (founder) - ANSWEROlive Claire Jones The only Founder to receive a doctorate degree - ANSWEREliza Pearl Shippen Served as the Recording Secretary of the Alpha Chapter; taught Claflin College in Orangeburg, SC - ANSWEREdith Motte Young First sergeant at arms of the alpha chapter, charter member of Dallas alumnae chapter - ANSWERFrederica Chase Dodd First Custodian (historian) of the Alpha Chapter; was the first black social worker with the New York City and New York County charities - ANSWERWinona Cargile Alexander presented by First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt to parents at the John Wesley AME Zion Church in 1945, had interactions with multiple US Presidents including William H Taft and John F Kennedy - ANSWERFlorence Letcher Toms Born in Winfield, Kansas, and participated in the March on Washington in 1913 and 1981 - ANSWERBertha Pitts Campbell President and valedictorian of her graduating class; married a founder of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. - ANSWEREdna Brown Coleman Teacher for more than 30 years then began a career in dramatics - ANSWEREthel Carr Watson First Corresponding secretary of Alpha Chapter; instrumental in integrating the Galveston Public School System - ANSWERJessie McGuire Dent Author of the novel "The Valley of the Poor" about poor Blacks in the South - ANSWERWertie Blackwell Weaver Founder who selected the Delta mottoes, an acclaimed acress and Director of the American Negro Theater - ANSWEROsceola McCarty Adams Graduated from the first public high school for blacks in the US known as Dunbar HS in Washington DC - ANSWERVashti Turley Murphy

Burned the mortgage on the first national headquarters - ANSWERDorothy Pelham Buckley Gifted singer and actress who harnessed her vocal powers and sang for TV shows (founder) - ANSWERZephyr Chishom Carter First black teacher in Richmond County and charter member of of Queens alumnae chapter, first VP of Alpha Chapter - ANSWEREthel Cuff Black Was from a small town in Beta, South Carolina (founder) - ANSWERMamie Reddy Rose Excellent musician and graduated as Valedictorian of the Teachers College - ANSWERPauline Oberdorfer Minor Helped lobby Delta Sigma Theta to participate in the March for Women's Suffrage (founder) - ANSWERJimmie Bugg Middleton Accomplished linguist who spoke German, French, Greek, and Latin; designed ceremony for inducting honorary members; first woman of the campus paper, The Howard University Journal - ANSWERMadree Penn White Last surviving founder in 1993, the first black graduate of Washingtonville High School - ANSWERNaomi Sewell Richardson Born in Illinois; constant supporter of Alpha Chapter - ANSWERMarguerite Young Alexander First virtual membership to deserving women during the pandemic - ANSWERBeverly Evans Smith Appointed to Civil Rights Commission by president Lyndon B. Johnson - ANSWERFrankie Muse Freeman -Golden Celebration, Delta Teen Lift, organization increased in membership. - ANSWERGeraldine Pittman Woods Register online for conference - ANSWERGwendolyn Elizabeth Boyd Office of Second Vice President established - ANSWERHelen Elsie Austin First regional representative to be elected National president - ANSWERCheryl A Hickmon Delta became actively involved in the civil rights movement - ANSWERVivian Osborne Marsh

Capital Funds Campaign Implemented - ANSWERMona Humphries Bailey Dr. Betty Shabazz Delta Academy started - ANSWERMarcia L. Fudge 3 current National Committees - ANSWERScholarships and standards, audit and corporate compliances, and membership services 4 countries - ANSWERBermuda, Korea, UK, Canada 5 Point Thrust - ANSWER(1) Educational Development, (2) Economic Development, (3) International Awareness and Involvement, (4) Physical and Mental Health, and (5) Political Awareness and Involvement Two programs under economic development - ANSWERJob opportunity project and financial fortitude 2 programs under educational development - ANSWERDistinguished professor endowed chair and national library project 2 programs under international thrust - ANSWERWorld aids day and mission trips to African nations 2 programs under physical and mental thrust - ANSWERMy cry in the dark and catching, coping, conquering 2 programs under political - ANSWERDelta days at the nations capital and voter registration Bronze statue of a woman whose are broken chains of slavery - ANSWERSadie Tanner Mossell Alexander award Honors work in the field of Civil Rights - ANSWERMary Church Terrell Award Honors historically black colleges and universities - ANSWERDistinguished Professor Endowed Chair Award Tribute to arts and artists - ANSWEROsceola Award Honors outstanding contributions to African American heritage - ANSWERKeeper of the Flame Award Honors the collegiate chapter with the highest cumulative grade point average - ANSWERMinerva award for academic excellence