Delta Sigma Theta Practice Test - Q & A with Complete Solutions Mission Statement Delta sigma theta sorority incorporated is an organization of college
... [Show More] educated women committed to the constructive development of its members and to public service with a primary focus on the Black community At what national convention was Grand Chapter created? 1st national convention To whom or to what group is the jewel Temperance dedicated? National Staff What was the purpose of the National Vigilance Committee? To keep in touch with political and civic activities of the country as they affect the negro race Name the Nine Jewels 1. Compassion 2. Courtesy 3. Dedication 4. Fellowship 5. Fidelity 6. Honesty 7. Justice 8. Purity 9. Temperance Delta Sigma Theta was incorporated in what year? 1930 The Jewel Compassion is dedicated to whom or what group in Delta? Founders Which Honorary Member wrote the Delta Oath? Mary Church Terrell What three chapters were in attendance at the First National Convention? 1. Alpha 2. Gamma 3. Epsilon What is the meaning of Jewel Dedication? To a noble cause is one of humanity's highest calling and an act of consecration Name the elements of the Minerva Circle of Identify? Sisterhood, Black, college, women, public service Who designed the Sorority Crest? F. Ailene Marks and Jeannette Tripplet Jones On what university campus was Delta Sigma Theta Sorority founded? Howard University Name the writers of the Delta Sigma Theta National Hymn Alice Dunbar Nelson and Florence Cole Talbert What were the first two graduate (now called alumnae) chapters authorized by Delta Sigma Theta? New York City and Washington D.C. What is the purpose of Jubilee Year established in 1929? hundreds of Delta women would rededicate themselves to the sorority Please name the four funds established under first national president Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander 1. Housing fund 2. Sinking fund 3. Scholarship award fund 4. College tuition fund How many principles provide the overall framework for all of the initiation activities? Nine Who was the first Honorary Member initiated into DST? Nannie Burroughs At what convention was Mary McLeod Bethune initiated? 5th convention The jewels representing the nine cardinal virtues are located on which Greek letter on the Delta Pin? The Sigma I will close my ears and seal my lips to slanderous gossip I will take an active interest in the welfare of my country, using my influence toward the enactment of laws for the protection of the unfortunate and weak and for the repeal of those depriving human beings of their privileges and rights [Show Less]