Final Test Flashcards
Three Danger signs of alcohol poisoning
- ) cold, clammy, and pale or bluish skin
- ) Breathing less than 10 times per minute
- ) Vomiting without waking up
Who is the first general college fraternity
Flat Hat Club
What is the address of headquarters, and when was it founded
314 Church street Iowa City
Who was the first Greek lettered society, and at what college was this society stated?
Phi Beta Kappa; college of William and Mary
Who is the largest Greek lettered society?
Phi Beta Kappa
Who is the first women’s Greek lettered society?
Kappa Alpha Theta
Name 10 presidents who were members of general college fraternities.
James Polk George bush George W bush JFK Grover Cleveland Ben Harrison Woodrow Wilson Gerald R Ford Harry Truman James Garfeild
Where was the first national convention held?
Ann Arbor Michigan
What is the date Delta Chi was founded, and at what university?
1890; Cornell
Who was the first AA of delta chi?
Owen Lincoln Potter
What are the fraternity colors?
Red and Buff
What is the fraternity flower?
White Carnation
Describe Delta Chi’s official flag.
two points on end. outlined in buff inside is red with buff letters on the inside
Who is the Delta Chi, Missouri State University chapter alumnus mentioned in the cornerstone?
Mark Sluss
Who was the first Fraternity to abolish Hell Week, and what year?
Delta Chi 1929
What is the order of business in parliamentary procedure? 1-8
Role call Reading of the minutes officers reports committee reports unfinished business new business miscellaneous/announcements Adjournment
Name the states in our region. (Region 4)
Missouri, Dakotas, Nebraska, Colorado, Iowa, Minnesota, Kansas
When did Delta Chi come to MSU the first time?
1986
When did Delta Chi become a General Fraternity?
April 1922
Describe a good handshake.
Firm but not crushing. Held for 3-4 seconds
Why did Delta Chi become a Social Fraternity?
World War I took all the people and there weren’t enough law majors to keep the fraternity alive
Give the main responsibility of each lettered officer.
A: Chair general meetings
B: Schedule, plan and chair executive committee meetings
C: Take and post minutes for each meeting
D: Collect all dues and assessments
E: Contact Alumni
F: Maintain order at Meetings
Who said, “Delta Chi was my first love; it shall be my last”?
Peter Shermerhorn
What are Delta Chi’s core values?
promote friendship, develop character, advance justice, accusation of a sound education
Who was the main composer of the ritual?
Alphonsie Derwin Stillman
Who were considered the first President, Vice President, Secretary, and Treasurer?
President: Owen Lincoln Potter
Vice President: John Milton Gorham
Secretary: Georgia Null
Treasurer: Albert T Wilkinson
What is the open Motto of the fraternity of Delta Chi?
Legas (meaning Law)
Oldest women’s fraternity
Alpha Delta Pi
The emblem
The hand of humanity reaching for the key of knowledge
The Coat of Arms
Involves the marriage or union of two families that of Sir Edward Coke and that of the knight-errant
when did delta chi become an international fraternity
February 13, 1897
