Scouting History
Scout leaders from all over the world came here to do their Wood Badge training
What is Gilwell Park?
The year the UConn Scouting Association was founded
What is 2013?
The number of troops in Connecticut
What is fifty-one?
Definition of animation
What is the technique of photographing or drawing successive drawings or positions of puppets, models, or otherwise to create an illusion of movement when the movie is shown as a sequence?
The only US President to be an Eagle Scout
Who is Gerald Ford?
The name of the national service fraternity with scouting affiliation
What is Alpha Phi Omega?
The BSA councils in the state of Connecticut include
What is CT Yankee, CT Rivers, Housitonic, Greenwich, Narragansett (optional) Councils?
Birth and naturalization
What is how to become a citizen?
The best knot for shortening a length of rope temporarily
What is the sheep shank?
The first major organization to sponsor scouting programs and charter troops in the US
What is the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (i.e. Mormons)?
Traditional scout uniform shirts have thick seams for this purpose
What is a makeshift stretcher?
What is the maximum age for Venturing Scouts?
What is 21 y/o?
This section of the Constitution charges the Federal Government to 'provide for the common defense'
What is the Preamble?
The most efficient way to catch fish in a survival situation
What is spear fishing?
This now appropriated symbol in the 1910's was used by the British Boy Scouts Association as a 'Sign of Thanks'
What is the swastika?
The first scout's promise in 1908 has scouts "do their duty" to whom
What is God and the King?
This Appalachian state will host the 2023 BSA National Jamboree
What is West Virginia?
The officer responsible for planning Scouting University
What is the Vice President?
The difference in bearing between the magnetic north and true north meridians
What is magnetic declination?
In which decade of the twentieth century did the BSA's membership peak?
What is the 1970s?
This country has both the highest participation (~25 million) and highest proportion of population (~9%) involved in Scouting and Guiding
What is Indonesia?
This Asian nation will host the 2023 World Scouting Jamboree
What is South Korea?
Which members taught which badges?
Evangelina taught Public Health
Michael taught Cit. World and Adam assisted
Jake taught American Business
Mike taught Cit. Nation
Coleman and Mike co-taught Animation
The strongest type of rope splice
What is the eye splice?