Scouting History
February 8th, 1910
When was scouting founded?
A gold cross on a red background.
What does the First Aid MB look like?
Allows the use of pocketknives, axes, and hatchets
What is the Totin' Chip?
The three Norths
What are "True North", "Magnetic North", and "Grid North"?
When two or three scouts travel together
What is the buddy system?
The founder scouting
Who is Lord Baden-Powell?
As a last-ditch effort
When should a torniquet be applied?
Allows the use of shovels and fire starters
What is the Firem'n Chit?
The use of a topographical map and compass for navigation
What is orienteering?
The patron saint of Scouting
Who is St. George (of Cappadocia)
1956
What year was Troop 193 founded?
The first or second requirement(s) in every MB
What is safety/first aid?
The safest sharpness for a pocketknife
What is keeping a sharp pocketknife?
Rowing stance in a rowboat
What is facing backwards?
The E.D.G.E. method
(What does it stand for?)
What is "Explain, Demonstrate, Guide, & Evaluate"?
June 15th, 1916
When did Congress charter the BSA?
It has the most first aid requirements
What is First Class rank?
What is the bowline?
1) Qualified Supervision
2) Personal Health Review
3) Safe Area
4) Response Personnel
5) Lookout
6) Ability Groups
7) Buddy System
8) Discipline
What is BSA swim defense?
There are 135 and counting
How many Merit Badges are there?
The founder of the Boy Scouts of America
Who was William Boyce?
The solution to any wound
What is to "Rub some dirt on it"?
The original shooting sports MB
What was the "Marksmanship" MB?
Ohio's most common tree
What is "arborvitae"?
It was too militaristic and bureaucratic
What was the BSA accused of in its early days?