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When was Phi Beta Sigma founded?
When was Phi Beta Sigma founded?
Wednesday, January 9th, 1914
Where was Phi Beta Sigma founded?
Where was Phi Beta Sigma founded?
Howard University, Washington D.C.
What was the first fraternity?
What was the first fraternity?
Phi Beta Kappa
What does the Crescent symbolize?
What does the Crescent symbolize?
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Write the Crescent Pledge.
Write the Crescent Pledge.
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List all of the different types of chapters in Phi Beta Sigma.
List all of the different types of chapters in Phi Beta Sigma.
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What is the official magazine of the fraternity?
What is the official magazine of the fraternity?
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What are the fraternity’s colors?
What are the fraternity’s colors?
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What is the fraternity flower?
What is the fraternity flower?
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What is the fraternity motto?
What is the fraternity motto?
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The fraternity was founded upon what principles?
The fraternity was founded upon what principles?
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Who are the founders of the fraternity? (Select all that apply)
Who are the founders of the fraternity? (Select all that apply)
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Name the international programs. (Select all that apply)
Name the international programs. (Select all that apply)
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Write in order, the 12 Inch Rule.
Write in order, the 12 Inch Rule.
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List and describe the Phi Beta Sigma’s two annual observances.
List and describe the Phi Beta Sigma’s two annual observances.
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Name the founders of Zeta Phi Beta. (Select all that apply)
Name the founders of Zeta Phi Beta. (Select all that apply)
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Who are the elected officers of the chapter?
Who are the elected officers of the chapter?
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Know the pledge.
Know the pledge.
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Study Notes
Phi Beta Sigma Founding
- Founded on January 9th, 1914 at Howard University in Washington D.C.
- Founded by A. Langston Taylor, Charles I. Brown, and Leonard F. Morse
Phi Beta Sigma Symbolism
- The crescent symbolizes fertility and productivity
- The Fraternity colors are Royal Blue and Pure White
- The Fraternity flower is the White Carnation
- The official magazine is The Crescent
Phi Beta Sigma Principles and Programs
- Founded upon the principles of Brotherhood, Scholarship, and Service
- Motto: Culture For Service, Service For Humanity
- International programs include Bigger and Better Business, Education, Social Action, and Sigma Beta Club
Phi Beta Sigma Chapters
- Collegiate Chapters
- Alumni Chapters
- Alain LeRoy Locke Honors Chapters
- Distinguished Service Chapters
- Omega Chapters
Phi Beta Sigma Observances
- Founders’ Day: Celebrated on January 9th
- Carver Day: Celebrated on January 5th to honor Dr. George Washington Carver
12 Inch Rule
- Time Value
- Best Performance of duty
- Perseverance
- The worth of example
- The virtue of patience
- Talent Expression
- Economic Wisdom
- The value of character
- Kindly Attitudes
- Pleasure in work
- The Worth of Organization
- The dignity of simplicity
Zeta Phi Beta Founders
- Arizona Cleaver Stemons
- Pearl Anna Neal
- Viola Tyler Goings
- Myrtle Tyler Faithful
- Fannie Pettie Watts
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This quiz explores the key elements of Phi Beta Sigma, including its founding, symbolism, principles, and chapters. Learn about the fraternity's history, significant programs, and observances while testing your knowledge on this historic organization.
