Troop 23
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What format do we use on camping trips to list assignments for each member?
Duty Roster
What is the boiling point of water?
100o C or 2120 F
Why does the United States Flag have 13 stripes?
Because the stripes represent the original colonies
What knot is used to start and finish every lashing?
Clove Hitch
What is the name of Troop 23's Scoutmaster?
Mr. Borrelli
This type of pack is packed with the heaviest items closest to the wearer's back?
Internal frame
What evergreen drops its needles in the winter?
Tamarack (also known as the American Larch)
How many U.S. Senators are there?
100 (two senators from each state)
How many Boy Scout ranks are there?
7
What is the name of Troop 23's Chartered Organization?
Women's Club of People's United Methodist Church
What is the first principle of leave no trace?
Plan ahead and prepare
What are the four venomous snakes in the United States?
Cottonmouth or water moccasin, copperhead, rattlesnake and the coral snake
War of 1812, the Mexican-American War, The Civil War and the Spanish-American War
What is the sixth point of the Scout Law?
Kind
What is the name of the Scoutmaster before Mr. P?
Mrs. Herd
First aid kit, map, knife, flashlight, matches are part of this group?
The 10 essentials
3 shiny leaves
What do we call the first ten amendments to the Consitution?
Bill of Rights
What direction is 315 degrees on a compass?
Northwest
How many years has Troop 23 been chartered with People's United Methodist Church?
71
Type of sock material best for hiking in wet weather?
Wool or synthetic
The North Star is located in which constellation?
Ursa Minor or the Little Dipper
What are the three branches of Government
Executive, Legislative, Judicial
Which hand do you use for the Scout handshake and why?
Left hand, because it is closest to your heart