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What is the Boy Scout Oath?
What is the Boy Scout Oath?
On my honor, I will do my best to do my duty to God and my country and obey the Scout Law; to help other people at all times; to keep myself physically strong, mentally awake, and morally straight.
What are the three promises of the Scout Oath?
What are the three promises of the Scout Oath?
Which of the following is NOT a point of the Boy Scout Law?
Which of the following is NOT a point of the Boy Scout Law?
What is the Boy Scout Motto?
What is the Boy Scout Motto?
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What is the Boy Scout Slogan?
What is the Boy Scout Slogan?
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What does the Boy Scout Outdoor Code emphasize?
What does the Boy Scout Outdoor Code emphasize?
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What does the Scout sign represent?
What does the Scout sign represent?
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How do you give a Scout salute?
How do you give a Scout salute?
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What is the Scout handshake?
What is the Scout handshake?
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What does the First Class Scout Badge symbolize?
What does the First Class Scout Badge symbolize?
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What is Scout spirit?
What is Scout spirit?
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What is the Pledge of Allegiance?
What is the Pledge of Allegiance?
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Study Notes
Boy Scout Oath
- Boy Scouts commit to duty to God, country, helping others, and personal strength.
- The oath emphasizes physical fitness, mental alertness, and strong moral character.
Three Promises of the Scout Oath
- Duty to God and Country: Involves family teachings, service to God, and patriotism through lawful citizenship.
- Duty to Other People: Encourages daily good deeds and assisting those in need.
- Duty to Self: Focus on physical well-being, intellectual curiosity, and moral integrity.
Boy Scout Law
- Consists of 12 points: Trustworthy, Loyal, Helpful, Friendly, Courteous, Kind, Obedient, Cheerful, Thrifty, Brave, Clean, and Reverent.
Boy Scout Motto
- "Be Prepared" represents the readiness for any situation.
Boy Scout Slogan
- "Do A Good Turn Daily" encourages Scouts to perform helpful acts each day.
Boy Scout Outdoor Code
- Promotes cleanliness, cautious fire usage, consideration for nature, and conservation awareness.
Boy Scout Sign
- The three raised fingers represent the Scout Promise's three points.
- Indicates unity among Scouts, with the sign used during the recitation of the Scout Oath and Law.
Boy Scout Salute
- Used to show respect to the U.S. flag, formed by making the Scout sign and touching the hat or eyebrow.
Boy Scout Handshake
- Offered with the left hand nearest the heart as a symbol of friendship and only used in uniform.
First Class Scout Badge
- Design represents guidance in life and commitment to the Scout Oath's three segments.
- Features American symbolism (eagle and shield) for freedom, along with elements signifying truth and knowledge.
Scout Spirit
- Reflects an attitude showing commitment to the Scout Oath and Law.
- Discussed during Scoutmaster conferences and board reviews for rank advancement.
Pledge of Allegiance
- Affirms loyalty to the U.S. flag and the principles of liberty and justice for all.
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Explore the essential components of the Boy Scout Oath with these flashcards. Test your knowledge of the promises scouts make to uphold their duties to God, country, and self. Perfect for those preparing for the Scout rank or wanting to reinforce their commitment to scouting values.
