Alpha Phi Alpha Chapter 4 Questions and Answers 100% Correct

Alpha Phi Alpha Chapter 4 Questions and Answers 100% Correct What is the title of Chapter 4 of the history book? Local and National Strivings What was decided about the delegates' expenses? The chapter covered them What did the delegates do with the expense money? They donated the money back to the chapter What did the freshmen committee propose? The encouragement in scholarship, on the part of the freshmen, who were prospective members What did Alpha Chapter do with Freshmen interests They voted to not accept freshmen What was the last year that Alpha chapter accepted freshmen 1918 What practice came out of the freshmen committee report Weekly Progress Reports How many rules were made from the Freshmen Committee Report 8 Name 2 rules that the members had to adhere to 1. Every freshman shall submit his program to the committee. 2. A weekly report, according to above form, be reported to committee at the end of each week by each freshman. a. Deficiencies must be made up within one week from date of report. b. Shall conform to university rulings. 3. Freshmen must devote six hours per day to study. (Saturday and Sunday excluded). 4. Must attend meetings except excused by written excuse of members of committee. 5. If work is satisfactory he may have Friday and Sunday for personal freedom. 6. Excuse for other nights down town must be had from members of committee. 7. Must conform to university freshmen rules observing class precedence. 8. Failure to comply with letter and spirit of these rules will result in fine at discretion of the president recommended by committee. How much money did the chapter pay for a brother's tuition $35 Where was Jewel George Biddle Kelley living during this time? Troy, New York On January 3, 1909 what significant event took place? A fraternity house was proposed What was the reason given to not rent or buy a house? It was an impossibility with small numbers to maintain a house. What school showed interest in creating a chapter? University of Michigan Who sent the letter from Univ. of Michigan asking for information about Alpha Phi Alpha? Augustus A. Williams What Epsilon Chapter's founding date? April 10, 1909 Who is the Founder of Epsilon Chapter? Henry Arthur Callis How many charter members were for Epsilon Chapter? 8 members Who was the classmate and friend of Roscoe C. Giles at Yale? Phillip Thorne Where is Zeta Chapter located Yale University, New Haven Connecticut When was Zeta Chapter founded? April 10, 1909 Who is the founder of Zeta chapter? Roscoe C. Giles What special circumstance happened in the approval of Eta Chapter? President Giles could not be contacted because school was out, so V.P. Calllis made the decision When was Eta Chapter Founded? June 5, 1909 Where is Eta Chapter Located? Columbia University, New York, New York Who Founded Eta Chapter? Roscoe C. Giles How many charter members for Eta Chapter? 8 Where is Iota chapter located? Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York When was Iota Chapter founded? March 28, 1910 Who founded Iota Chapter? Brothers Roscoe C. Giles, Lemuel E. Graves, Frank V. Plummer, and Joseph R. Fugett, but Brothers Nathaniel Murray and Lemuel E. Graves also assisted in carrying out the commission and establishing the chapter. How many charter members did Iota chapter have? 6 Why was the Alpha Chapter reluctant to start Iota chapter? Because the 3 men who were from Syracuse University and Initiated into Alpha chapter would leave and it would effect Alpha chapters low numbers When and where was the 2nd Annual Convention? Gamma Chapter, Virginia Union University, Richmond Virginia December What 3 significant things came up at the 2nd General Convention? 1) The Proposal that Delta Chapter's Charter be revoked, due to inactivity 2) Alumni Chapters were proposed 3) Some of the men from the younger chapters had a misunderstanding and some met in New York, so they extended the convention 2 days and moved the third day sessions to New York