Scout History
In what year were the Boy Scouts of America officially founded?
1910
This knot is commonly used by Scouts to tie two ropes together.
square knot
What is the most abundant element in the universe?
Hydrogen
Who won the 2024 Stanley Cup?
Florida Panthers
This river was the center of ancient Egyptian life.
Nile
This is the country the scouting movement originated in.
United Kingdom / England
What is the scout term for the practice of traveling and camping with minimal impact on the environment?
Leave no trace
What are the 3 subatomic particles in an atom?
neutron
proton
electron
Which MLB team has won the most championships?
New York Yankees
Roughly how many hamburgers does McDonalds sell a day?
6.5 million
Who wrote the first official BSA handbook?
Ernest Thompson Seton
The method of cooking involves wrapping food in aluminum foil and placing it in hot coals.
Hobo cooking
What element has the symbol K?
Potassium
What is a score of zero called in tennis?
Love
Who wrote "The Hobbit"?
JRR Tolkien
Which city hosted the first world jamboree?
London
What does EDGE stand for?
Explain demonstrate guide enable
What material/element are most airplanes made out of?
Aluminum
What is the world record for the most amount of red cards given in a single soccer match?
36
How many bones does a shark have?
0
Who founded the Girl Scouts of America?
Julliete Gordon Low
Which knot is used to create a loop that does not slip and is often used in rescue situations?
Bowline
What chemical element is named after the New Zealand chemist, Ernest Rutherford?
Rutherfordium
49ers
In which US city was the first traffic light (In the USA) installed?
Cleveland, Ohio