DELTA ACHIEVEMENT TEST Study Guide - Verified Correct Answer Key

DELTA ACHIEVEMENT TEST Study Guide - Verified Correct Answer Key What date was Delta Sigma Theta founded? - answer - January 13, 1913 Delta Sigma Theta is dedicated to sisterhood, scholarship, and service. - answer - True Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Mission - answer - Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated is an organization of college educated women committed to the constructive development of its members and to public service with a primary focus on the Black community. Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Purpose - answer - Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. is a private, not-for-profit organization whose purpose is to provide assistance and support through established programs in local communities throughout the world. National President - answer - Beverly E Smith, 2017 - present Delta Sigma Theta was incorporated February 30, 1930. - answer - True Where was Delta Sigma Theta founded? - answer - Howard University Delta Sigma Theta is a part of the - answer - National Pan-Hellenic Council Delta Sigma Theta only has regions in the United States. - answer - False How many collegiate women founded Delta Sigma Theta? - answer - 22 The motto of Delta Sigma Theta is - answer - "Intelligence is the Torch of Wisdom" Delta Sigma Theta was founded by students who had earlier been initiated into... - answer - Alpha Kappa Alpha Delta Sigma Theta felt Alpha Kappa Alpha was solely a female derivative of Alpha Phi Alpha with no individual meaning.. - answer - True Who was named the 1st president of Delta Sigma Theta's Alpha Chapter? - answer - Myra Davis Hemmings Regional Director - answer - Rosie Allen-Herring Tri- State(Ma, Ri and NH) Coordinator - answer - Roxanne Cooke The collegiate founders sought to move towards social activism and greater public service, rather than social activities. - answer - True Less than 2 months after the sorority's founding, Delta Sigma Theta women began their political activism by participating in the historic 1913... - answer - Women's Suffrage March The sorority expanded with a 2nd chapter, Beta Chapter, established at ________ February 5, 1914. - answer - Wilberforce University The 3rd chapter, Gamma Chapter, was established in 1918 at the ______. - answer - University of Pennsylvania Delta Chapter was established April 4, 1919 at the... - answer - University of Iowa Epsilon Chapter was established at ______ on November 19, 1919 - answer - Ohio State University On December 28, 1947, which expansion program was formally adopted and copyrighted by Delta Sigma Theta? - answer - Jabberwock Delta Sigma Theta uses the 5-Point Thrust as an organizing structure as it creates programs to benefit the African American community. What does the 5-Point Thrust consist of? - answer - a) physical and mental health b) educational development c) economic development d) political awareness and involvement e) international awareness and involvement The purpose of May Week is. . . - answer - To emphasize the importance of higher education in the community, especially for black women Soror ______ was the 1st black woman member of the U.S. Congress, the first African American and 1st woman to run as a major party candidate for the presidency of the United States - answer - Shirley Chisholm Soror _____ at age 26 became the 1st black woman neurosurgeon in the United States. She specializes in pediatric nuerosurgery - answer - Alexa Canady Delta Sigma Theta official colors - answer - Crimson and cream What does the colors represent? - answer - courage and purity What is the official flower of Delta Sigma Theta? - answer - African Violet Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. is the 1st and one of only 3 African American organizations with the NGO special consultative status with the United Nations - answer - True Delta Sigma Theta offers affordable apartments for senior housing in the northeast area of Washington, D.C. The names of these homes are... - answer - Delta Towers I Delta Towers II _______ is for girls