ATO Chapter 3
What was the meeting place for beginning Fraternities? - answer Raleigh Tavern at The
College of William and Mary
What was the first social group called? - answer Flat Hat Club
What did the first social societies focus on? - answer They were literary societies with
names that reflected the authors (ie. Ciceronian, Calliopiid, Philalethia)
What was the First Greek Letter Society? - answer Phi Beta Kappa
Who was it's Founder? - answer John Heath-- was rejected from the other societies
Where did they meet - answer in Raleigh Tavern's Apollo room
developed secret signals to keep from school (first to do so)
What are the important legacies of Phi Beta Kappa? - answer High moral principles,
scholastic achievement, and friendship between brothers
Where did they establish other chapters? - answer Harvard and Yale in 1779
What is the meaning of its name? - answer “Philosophy, the Guide of Life"
What was the Union Triad? - answer Collection of fraternities founded at Union College
in Schenectady after a military marching club disbanded in 1825
What fraternities made up the Union Triad? - answer Kappa Alpha Society, Sigma Phi,
Delta Phi
What is the first greek letter fraternity with continuous existence to date? - answer
Kappa Alpha Society
What is Union College now known as? - answer the "Mother of Fraternities"
What fraternity established a second chapter west of the Alleghenies? - answer Alpha
Delta Phi at University of Miami, Oxford, Ohio
What was the first fraternity founded in the West? - answer Beta Theta Pi
Who was the founder of Beta Theta Pi? - answer John Reily Knox
What was the meeting place for beginning Fraternities? - answer Raleigh Tavern at The
College of William and Mary
What was the first social group called? - answer Flat Hat Club
What did the first social societies focus on? - answer They were literary societies with
names that reflected the authors (ie. Ciceronian, Calliopiid, Philalethia)
What was the First Greek Letter Society? - answer Phi Beta Kappa
Who was it's Founder? - answer John Heath-- was rejected from the other societies
Where did they meet - answer in Raleigh Tavern's Apollo room
developed secret signals to keep from school (first to do so)
What are the important legacies of Phi Beta Kappa? - answer High moral principles,
scholastic achievement, and friendship between brothers
Where did they establish other chapters? - answer Harvard and Yale in 1779
What is the meaning of its name? - answer “Philosophy, the Guide of Life"
What was the Union Triad? - answer Collection of fraternities founded at Union College
in Schenectady after a military marching club disbanded in 1825
What fraternities made up the Union Triad? - answer Kappa Alpha Society, Sigma Phi,
Delta Phi
What is the first greek letter fraternity with continuous existence to date? - answer
Kappa Alpha Society
What is Union College now known as? - answer the "Mother of Fraternities"
What fraternity established a second chapter west of the Alleghenies? - answer Alpha
Delta Phi at University of Miami, Oxford, Ohio
What was the first fraternity founded in the West? - answer Beta Theta Pi
Who was the founder of Beta Theta Pi? - answer John Reily Knox
