Zeta Phi Beta Terms & Definitions: Module 1 Study Set

What was the first fraternity and when and where was it founded?

Phi Beta Kappa, 1776, William & Mary College

What two organizations were established for training and drill in Composition and Oratory?

Adelphia and Ciceronian Organization

By 1900, how many National Fraternities had been established?

20+

What was the second National Fraternity and what year was it founded?

Kappa Alpha, 1865

On what campus was the first sorority for social and literary purposes founded?

Wesleyan College

Who did Arizona Cleaver Stemmons share the idea of starting a sorority with?

Pearl Anna Neal

Who did Sigma Brother, Honorable Charles Robert Samuel Taylor approach to start the sister organization in the Spring of 1919.

Arizona Leedonia Cleaver Stemons

Who were the other two potential members selected by Arizona and Pearl?

Viola Tyler Goings

Myrtle Lavenia Tyler Faithful

What were the Five Founders called?

Pearls

It was the idea of the Founders that the sorority would reach college women in all parts of the country, who were sorority-minded and desired to follow the guiding principles of the organization. What are the Sorority's principles?

Scholarship

Service

Sisterhood

Finer Womanhood

When and where was Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated founded?

January 16, 1920 @ Howard University

Who are the Five Founders of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated?

Arizona Leedonia Cleavers Stemmons

Pearl Anna Neal

Myrtle Tyler Faithful

Viola Tyler Goings

Fannie Pettie Watts

Who were the first Zeta Phi Beta Sorority initiates?

Gladys Warrington

Harriet Dorsey

Pauline Phillips

Nelli Singfield

Where was the first formal debut and who was it sponsored by?

The Whitlaw Hotel, by Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. Brothers Charles Robert Samuel Taylor and A. Langston Taylor.

When and where was the first Boule held?

December 26-28, 1920, jointly with Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. in Washington D.C.

How many basilei positions are on the international executive board

4

Who was the first Basileus?

Arizona Cleaver Stemons

When did the title change to Grand Basileus?

1926

What was the name of the sorority's first publication and in what year was it first published?

The X-Ray in 1921

At what Sigma Conclave was approval given to assist in the organization of a sister sorority?

December 1919, Washington, DC

Who was the 1st editor of the X-Ray publication?

Grace Bradley

When and where was the second Boule held?

1921, Baltimore, MD

Phi Beta Sigma founded

January 9th 1914 Howard University

Who founded Phi Beta Sigma

A Langston Taylor

Leonardo F Morse

Charles I Brown

Lover's Stroll

A walk between Arizona and Charles on Howard University Campus in 1919 walking along the reservoir.

what does Triumphant mean

Passed away Zeta member

Zetas definition of hazing

Is any action or activity that brings about physical mental emotional harm. it can also be Vulgar.

International projects

Stork's nest

Five point plan

Challenger kids program

Human Genome Project

Adopt a School

Z hope

Z-HOPE

Zetas Helping Other People Excel was approved at the 2008 Boule which is a outreach program with the purpose to enhance and empower participants to develop healthy lifestyle choices

How many sorrows have served in the position of grand basilie

26

Honorary membership was created under which administration

Violetta N Anderson

This past grand is credited with establishing the society's leadership program. Who was she and what was the name of the program

Barbara c Moore (ZOL)

Zeta Phi beta is the first chapter to charter a chapter where

Africa

Which is not a region

Gulf Coast

How many Regions is Zeta Phi Beta divided into.

8

what path of membership can one take to become a soror

Graduates and undergraduate and honorary

What is the Address to Zeta Phi Beta Headquarters

1734 New Hampshire Ave Washington DC 20009

Phi Beta Sigma Colors

Royal Blue and Pure White

Zeta Phi Beta Colors

Royal Blue and White

When is national observance finer womanhood month

The last week in february and the entire month of march

Which past grand established the zeta's storks nest

Isabelle m herson

What does f w d h stand for

Finer women don't Haze

ZNef was established as the Sororities non profit for what purpose

scholarships

what is the Highest law in Zeta

the Constitution

Pearlettes

composed of young girls age 4 to 8 began in the 1970

Amicettes

composed of girls age 9 to 13.

Closing Prayer

Help us, Oh Lord, to be a protection, one for the other, while we are apart.

National Prayer

Oh Lord, our Heavenly Father, we come to

thank Thee for the blessings thou have

bestowed upon US

We ask Thee to be our shield of protection

and to make our lives such that they may

be examples for others to follow.

Archonettes

composed of young high school-aged ladies (age 14 to 18).[3] Each Archonette group is affiliated with a local graduate chapter of Zeta Phi Beta.

Who is the international president

Dr Stacie NC Grant

who is the south central regional Director

Kenya L Washington

Who is the State Director

Dr. Portia Ellis

When was Psi Beta Zeta born in Southaven

March 4th 2010

what were the first Charter Members called of Psi Beta Zeta

Sweet 16

The first youth auxiliary groups were formed in what year?

1950s

What year was Z-NEF established as a private trust?

1975

What year was Z-NEF incorporated?

2006

Grad chapters are distinguished by the use of what Greek letter at the end of the chapters name?

Zeta

In what region is zeta phi beta international headquarters located

eastern

Zeta is the first black sorority to establish a national office in 1948

true

Zeta Youth Auxiliary vision

Zeta Youth with Dreams become Zeta Women with Vision

In what city and state did ZNEF start in

Washington Dc

which Basilei directs the National programming for the undergraduate in the sorority.

international third Basilei

When was NPHC founded?

May 10, 1930 Howard University

What is the purpose of the NPHC

Unanimity of thought and action as far as possible in the conduct of Greek-Lettered collegiate fraternities and sororities and to consider problems of mutual interest to its member organizations

What is the required attire for the rededication ceremony

uninterrupted white dress

What year was the first auxiliary group formed?

1950

In what year did zeta establish an executive office

1948

What chapter do honorary members belong to

Alpha omega

what is the meaning of the word Archon

strength

In what year was the fraternity system born

1776

1st Fraternity

Phi Beta Kappa, Dec 5 1776

Why was Phi Beta Kappa formed?

Social and literary purposes

2nd National Fraternity

Kappa Alpha 1865

the body doesn't vote on honorary members

false

what does Archon mean

Architectural column

what were aspirants called

Archonians

what is the pre membership intake

The Archonian Club

Pledge clubs were discontinued in what year?

1990

When were the pearlettes adopted to the national structure

1970

In what year did Zeta establish an executive office

1948

the Archonian club applied to both Graduate and undergraduate chapters

false

Zeta Auxiliaries

The male Nextwork

Amicae

archonette

amicattes

pearletts

Zeta poem

The house by the side of the road Sam Walter Foss

First line of Zeta Poem

There are hermit souls that live withdrawn

In the place of their self-content;

Zeta First initiates

Alpha Founders

7th bot the 4th

when was the Archonian published

who was the 1st Amicae

3 name lady... Bonham out of Philly