ACTUAL EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) A GRADE
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What was the date DST January 13, 1913
was founded?
Where was it founded? It was founded at Howard University by 22 women who
And by who? were former AKA's
- They thought that AKA was too much of a
socialorganization and weren't interested in the principles
Why did the founders of
and values that DST found important.
DST leave AKA?
- wanted the sorority to become more politicallyactive,
help their community, and assert education for women.
, What were the names of the 1. Osceola Macarthy Adams
22 women? 2. Marguerite Young Alexander
3. Winona Cargile Alexander
4. Ethel Cuff Black
5. Bertha Pitts Campbell
6. Zephyr Chisom Carter
7. Edna Brown Coleman
8. Jessie McGuire Dent
9. Frederica Chase Dodd
10. Myra Davis Hemmings
11. Olive C. Jones
12. Jimmie Bugg Middleton
13. Pauline Oberdorfer Minor
14. Vashti Turley Murphy
15. Naomi Sewell Richardson
16. Mamie Reddy Rose
17. Eliza Pearl Shippen
18. Florence Letcher Toms
19. Ethel Carr Watson
20. Wertie Blackwell Weaver
21. Madree Penn White
22. Edith Motte Young
what was the first public act The Women's Suffrage Movement in Washington D.C
they participated in? (1913). They were the only African American group to
participate.
What are the three principles Sisterhood, scholarship, and service
DST was founded on?
When were they January 20, 1930
incorporated?
How many members are in Over 350,000 members and over 1,000 chapters which makes them
Delta Sigma Theta? the largest black sorority in the world.