Citizenship
What is the name of our current governor?
Gavin Newsom
Who started Boy Scouts?
Robert Baden-Powell
What is the capital of California?
Sacramento
What is the capitol of the US?
Washington D.C.
How many citizenship badges are there?
3
List one part of the first amendment.
Freedom of Religion, Speech, Press, Assembly, Petition
Who helped the English Business man when he got lost in foggy England?
The Unknown Scout
What is the name of the Apple operating system?
iOS
Name 3 national landmarks.
Examples: Statue of Liberty, Washington Monument, Gettysburg
How many badges are there in total?
135
How do you retire a flag?
You can burn it directly, or cut it to shreds and then burn it.
What is the scouting society you can join when you are a high rank and have lots of leadership?
The Order of the Arrow
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Leonardo DaVinci
Name the three branches of our Federal Government
(Bonus to Name what they do)
Legislative - Write laws
Judicial - Enforce laws and interpret Constitution
Executive - Makes decisions and carries out the law
How many badges are required for eagle?
21
What is our nation's motto?
In God We Trust
When was the BSA established?
1908
Who is the bad guy in Harry Potter?
Voldemort
Name a famous US speech and its importance
Examples: Gettysburg Address - emphasized freedom and democracy
Challenger Address - talks about the importance of dreaming big now
MLK 'I have a dream' - Plays a major part in civil rights movement and emphasizes equal rights for all
What are 3 of the eagle required badges?
Answers Vary
Who wrote the Star-Spangled Banner, and in what war did he write it?
Francis Scott Key in the War of 1812
How many US presidents have been scouts
5
Who plays Spiderman in Homecoming, Far From Home, and the upcoming Home Run?
Tom Holland
Name a charitable organization (other than scouting) that helps the Nation
American Heart Association
United Way
YMCA
How many merit badges do you need to earn the silver palm?
36