Scout Basics
The founder of Boy Scouts
Who was Lord Baden Powell
First step for any First Aid situation
What is "survey the situation"?
The number of badges needed to make Eagle
What is 21?
The award earned to carry a knife.
What is a Totin' Chip?
This Eagle scout was the first man to step foot on the moon.
Who is Neil Armstrong?
That which a Scout does "at all times".
What is "Help other people"?
A broken bone where bone is piercing the skin.
What is a compound or open fracture?
The most awarded merit badge in 2020
What is Family Life?
When Scouts swim safely, they use this system in which one Scout looks out for the other.
What is the buddy system?
This Eagle Scout directed The Last Crusade, where a young Indiana Jones was depicted as a boy scout.
Who is Steven Spielberg?
The age range of boys in Scouting
What is 11-17?
Burned away or charred flesh are signs of this.
What is a 3rd degree burn?
The border color of an Eagle-required merit badge.
What is silver?
What is 3?
Hot soapy, warm rinse, sanitize in bleach water
This Life Scout said Scouts taught him how to challenge himself. He went on to found Microsoft and become one of the richest men in the world.
Who is Bill Gates?
Name 5 of the 10 "Scout Outdoor Essentials".
What are:
Pocketknife, first aid kid, extra clothing, rain gear, water bottle flashlight, trail food, matches/firestarters, sun protection, map and compass.
The last resort treatment for choking
What is the Heimlich maneuver?
The least awarded merit badge in 2020
What is Bugling?
In Morse Code, this is how you say S.O.S.
DOT-DOT-DOT
DASH-DASH-DASH
DOT-DOT-DOT
This first scout to become President of the United States, once asked his dad for a raise in his allowance to buy canteens, lights, and blankets for his Scout troop.
Who was John F. Kennedy?
Scouts from all over the world wear this lily shaped badge, usually associated with the French monarchy.
What is a fleur de lis?
In First Aid, RICE stands for this...and when is it used?
Rest, Ice Compression, Elevation
Used in strains and sprains
This merit badge is currently being added to the list of Eagle required badges as of June 30, 2022
What is Citizenship in Society?
The three methods of purifying water.
What is boiling, purification tablets, and filters.
For 50 years, from 1926-76, this artist illustrated the BSA Calendar.
Who was Norman Rockwell?