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PSP history quiz
Quiz 3
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Undergraduate 2
10/25/2009

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Fraternal orders existed as early as...
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15th century BC
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First Greek org in US
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phi beta kappa
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first greek org(s) for women
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KAtheta and KKG
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State colleges were originally known as...
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Normal or Teachers' colleges
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Greek org some PSP members first belonged to
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Phi Lambda Epsilon
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Place where PSP was first established
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State Teacher's College in Warrensbury, Missouri
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First PSP college's current name
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University of Central Missouri
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Date PSP was founded
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Feb 14, 1916
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3 founders of PSP
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Eldo Hendricks, C.H. McClure, and Claude Phillips
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"tripod" of PSP
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fellowship, leadership, and scholarship
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PSP became natl frat in (year)...
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1921
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Where the 2nd chapter was established
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Bradley Polytechnic Institute (now Bradley University in Peoria, IL)
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First PSP national newsletter
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Phi Sigma Pi newsletter: now known as the Lampadion ("little torch")
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No merger...why?
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PSP didn't want to merge with Kappa Phi Kappa because they thought it would change the identity of the fraternity
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The Purple and Gold Newsletter
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est 1940, to maintain contact between national office & chapters
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wrote memebership handbook for initiates
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Clair Wilson
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Effect of WWII
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Slowed growth and development of PSP
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PSP name change
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1966: "Phi Sigma Pi" to "Phi Sigma Pi National Honor Fraternity"
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effect of Title IX
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Made PSP co-ed
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to allow women in, what had to happen?
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amendment at grad chapter
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PSP's first scholarship
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Est by Dr. Cecil Todd and Clauda Todd to promote edu opportunities of brothers who embody sch, fellowship, leadership
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subrosa
Definition
$ fund, "under the rose"
Term
purpose of natl philanthropy
Definition
The purpose of the national philanthropy (Teach For America) is an
organization dedicated to eliminating educational inequality in the public
school system. It recruits college graduates, to teach in under-served
schools across the US to provide greater educational opportunities.
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Helen Wilson
Definition
her documents were uncovered by the Kappa Chapter and the National Office in 2008, which revealed she was inducted as a member
of PSP in 1945, 32 years prior to the passage of Title IX.
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