Test 2 alpha hist
1. A chapter was not established simply because a group of students made petition for
the creation of one.
2.
3. It was the policy to establish chapters only where standards were met AND a
sufficiently large number of students existed. True or False? - ANS-True
4. According to Chapter 4, through the actions of Brothers following the convention, the
purposes of Alpha Phi Alpha: - ANS-provide for social occasions, mutual and
co-operative endeavors, and advance scholarship
5. Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity's national project/signature education program is called: -
ANS-Go-To-High School, Go-To-College
6. established in 1922, concentrates on the importance of completing secondary and
collegiate education as a road to advancement.
7. Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity's signature cooperative program with the March of Dimes
where Brothers engage young men about sexual responsibility and abstinence is
called: - ANS-Project Alpha
8.
9. Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. and the March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation
began collaboratively implementing Project Alpha in 1980.
10. Project Alpha week, which started in 2000, targets the second week of October every
year. Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. chapters all across the country execute the
program with their local March of Dimes to implement Project Alpha programs.
11. At the Eighth Annual convention request was approved to establish this Chapter in
the Northeast which
12. would pull from Boston University, Tufts College, MIT, Suffolk Law School,
Northeastern University and
13. Harvard University for its membership: - ANS-Sigma Chapter, 1915
14.
15. Mnemonic: Sigmas popular up top (new england)
16. At the Sixth Annual Convention, it was declared that the seven founders of the
Fraternity be known by what
17. term? - ANS-Seven Jewels
18. Conflict is inevitable in any interpersonal relationship or among members of any
group and can be a very positive experience, if managed properly. - ANS-True
19. During the Ninth Annual Convention, this Brother was elected General President? -
ANS-Howard H. Long
20.
21. Mnemonic: My 9 inch long...
22. During the Seventh Annual Convention, this Brother was elected General President?
- ANS-Henry Arthur Callis
23.
24. Mnemonic: 7th convention, only of 7 jewels to serve
,25. During the Seventh General Convention, legislation was passed exclaiming that no
organization should be permitted to be a Chapter of the Fraternity and the Chapter of
another collegiate fraternity at the same time, and this same rule applied to individual
members. True or False? - ANS-True
26. During the Sixth Annual Convention, seven founders were identified as? -
ANS-Henry A. Callis,
27. Charles H. Chapman,
28. George B. Kelley,
29. Nathaniel A. Murray,
30. H. Ogle,
31. Vertner W. Tandy, and
32. James. H. Morton
33. During the Sixth Annual Convention, this Brother was elected General President? -
ANS-Charles H. Garvin
34. Finish this inspirational phrase coined by Bro. E. B. Smith at the Ninth Annual
Convention to encourage
35. alumni participation in the Fraternity:
36. ALPHA PHI ALPHA FOR..... - ANS-LIFE
37. Following the 5th Annual Convention, General President Garvin made a new
Chapter. What is the name, year
38. founded and seat (campus and city) of this, the Fraternity's fourteenth College
Chapter to be chartered? - ANS-Omicron Chapter; Univ of Pittsburgh; Pittsburgh, PA;
January 30, 1913
39.
40. Mnemonic: OPP (Omicron, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)
41. Name an Alpha in Business - ANS-Charles James, III
42. CEO, James Produce
43.
44. Delano Lewis
45. President, National Public Radio (NPR)
46.
47. Eugene Jackson
48. CEO, World African Network
49.
50. Henry Brown
51. VP Marketing Anheuser Bush
52.
53. Henry G. Parks
54. Founder, Parks Sausages, Inc.
55.
56. John H. Johnson
57. Publisher and Founder of
58. Johnson Publications
59.
60. Joshua Smith
61. CEO, Maxima Corporation
62.
63. L.D. Milton
, 64. President- Citizens Bank
65.
66. N.B. Herndon
67. President- Atlanta Life Insurance Co.
68.
69. Nathaniel Goldston
70. CEO & Founder, Gourmet Services, Inc.
71.
72. Thomas J. Burrell
73. CEO, Burrell Advertising
74.
75. Thomas P. Harris
76. President- Chicago Metropolitan Insurance Co.
77.
78. W. Melvin Brown
79. CEO, American Development Corp.
80.
81. Wayman Smith
82. Anheuser-Busch
83. Name an Alpha in Civil Rights - ANS-Adam Clayton Powell, Jr.
84. Civil Rights Activist
85.
86. Charles Hamilton Houston
87. former NAACP Legal Counsel
88.
89. Dick Gregory
90. Activist
91.
92. Franklin Williams
93. Phelps-Stokes Fund
94.
95. Frederick Douglass
96. Anti-Slavery Activist (Posthumously)
97.
98. Hugh B. Price
99. Executive Director, National Urban League
100.
101. Jow Duff
102. NAACP Attorney
103.
104. Julius L. Chambers
105. NAACP Legal Defense Fund
106.
107. Lester Granger
108. former Executive Director of the National Urban League
109.
110. Martin Luther King Jr., Dr.
111. Civil Rights Activist