Board Packet Flashcards
Define an Anthem
A song already in a culture that becomes so popular that people claim it as a symbol for themselves and their nation
How many amendments are in the bill of rights?
10
What are the signs of bleeding (2)
-Spurts of blood
-Entry/Exit wounds
What are the signs of fracture? (4)
-Swelling
-Discoloration
-Bone through skin
-Unusual angle
What are the signs of shock? (6)
-Sweaty/cool skin
-Faster than normal breathing
-Pale/blotchy skin
-Thirst
-Vomiting/Nausea
-Confusion
What are the four influence approaches?
-Controlling
-Relinquishing
-Developmental
-Defensive
What are the four winning colors and the behaviors associated with them?
Green-Planner
Red-Adventurer
Blue-Relator
Brown-Builder
What are the five sources of power?
-Reward
-Coercive
-Legitimate
-Referent
-Expert
What are the five team positions found in the structured teamwork of service learning?
-Facilitator
-Recorder
-Reporter
-Time-keeper
-Debriefer
What is the position is honor?
A military courtesy of keeping people of senior rank or status to your right while walking or sitting
What is the primary purpose of a hand salute?
To indicate respect to those in positions of authority
When was JROTC established by Congress?
1916
Where, in the us, was the first JROTC program established as the American Literary, Scientific, and military academy?
Norwich, Vermont
Who is the Commander-in-Chief?
The President
What are the signs of a head injury? (7)
-Pupils unequal in size
-Fluid from ears and mouth
-Sleepiness
-Slurred speech
-Stumbling when walking
-Headache/dizziness/concussion
-Vomiting
What are the three branches of our government
-Legislative
-Judicial
-Executive
What are the three military career paths?
-Non-commisioned officer
-Warrant officer
-Commisioned officer
What are the two standardized tests sometimes required for college entrance?
Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT)
American College Test (ACT)
What is at the bottom of the food pyramid?
Grains
What is drug abuse?
Taking a legal/illegal drug for a non-medical reason in a way that can injure health/ability
What is service learning?
An active and experimental learning strategy where students have a direct impact on an identified need that interests and motivates them
Good Samaratin Law
A law that protects people from lawsuits as long as the rescuer is in good faith without compensation and administers first aid correctly without malicious misconduct or gross negligence
At route step march, the command given that brings a unit back to attention is…
Quick-time March
The command given to revoke and improperly given command is…
As you were
The command give while marching that will allow a cadet or talk while in formation is…
Route Step March
During at ease march the cadet may…
Only fall out of step, no talking or other movement is allowed
During route Step March a cadet may
Drink from their canteen, talk to the person near to them, and fall out of step
From the halt the only movement that starts with the right foot is…
Right step march
How is a marching step measured?
Heel to Heel
If you have a platoon in formation and are at ease when an officer approaches, you should..
call the platoon to attention and salute the officer
The only stationary command that will allow a cadet to talk while in formation is..
rest
Rate of march for quick-time
120 steps per minute
Rate of march for double time
180 steps per minute
To avoid an obsticle while marching the proper command is
Incline around
To change the direction while marching, the preperatory command is given…
same foot as the direction desired
The two commands that can be given to bring a unit or other individuals to attention are
Fall in
Attention
Two rest movements given during a march
At ease march
Route Step March
What are the five rest positions at the halt?
At ease
Stand at ease
Rest
Parade rest
Halt
When the command eyes right is given…
The head is turned 45 degrees except for the right file which looks forward and renders a salute
Who was Baron Von Stuben
A Prussian officer who fought the colonies and initiated the blue book which later became FM 22-5 for drill and ceremony
What is a column?
Also called a file, is a single line of cadets one behind the other
What is a file?
A single line of cadets one behind the other
What is an interval
Lateral space between elements
what is meant by the term drill?
Movement by which a unit of individuals are moved in an orderly manner from one formation to another/ one place to another
What is the length of a half step?
15 inches
What is the length of a marching step?
30 inches
What is the length of an arm swing
9 to the front, 6 to the rear
What is the purpose of drill
-Enables a commander to move units from one place to another in an orderly manner
-Aid in disciplinary training by installing habits of precision and response to leaders orders
-Provides means of enhancing morale in troops, developed a spirit of comesion and presenting traditional and well executed military parade
-Provide for development to all cadets in the practice of commanding troops
The difference between the national colors and the flag is…
The national colors are trimmed on the three sides with a golden yellow fringe
How do you destroy an insericeable flag?
Cut the stars from the stripes and incinerate them together in private
How is the flag flown on memorial day?
It is flown at half mast until noon and then raised to full staff
How is the flag flown when a president or past president of the US dies
The flag is flown at half mast for 30 days
How is the US flag displayed with other flags in a row?
On the far right of a line or to the left of observers
How many stars and stripes does the US flag have?
50 stars and 13 stripes, 7 red, 6 white
What are the JROTC goals? (8)
- Develop leadership
- Communicate effectively
- Improve physical fitness
- Provide initiative to live a drug free life
- Strengthen self motivation
- Provide historical perspective of military services
- Work as a team member
- Graduate from highschool
What are the categories in the cirle of standards?
Inspections
Attendence
JROTC exam and projects
JROTC grade
JROTC GPA
Discipline
Promotion boards
What are the JROTC core abilities
- Build you capacity of life long learning
- communicate using verbal, nonverbal, and written techniques
- Take responsibility for your actions and choices
- Do your share as a good citizen in your school, community, country, and world
- Treat self and others with respect
- Apply critical thinking techniques
What are the three colors of the flag and what do they represent?
Red- Hardiness and valor
Blue- Perserverence, vigilance, and justice
White- Innocence and purity
What are the three types of flags, their uses, and their dimensions?
Storm: Inclement weather- 5x5.5 feet
Post: When garrison is not up- 10x19 feet
Garrison: During holidays and special occasions- 20x38
What does the US flag represent
The living country and living thing
What is a guidon
A small swallow tailed flag normally by a troop, company, or battery
What is the ball on top of the flagpole and what does it represent
The truck, represents the shot hears around the world fired April 19, 1775 at Lexington, Massachusettes (The start of the American revolution)
What is the name of the army song
The army goes rolling along
What is the name of the national anthem and who authored it
The star spangled banner by Francis Scott Key
What is the S1
Adjundant/ Personnel officer
What is the S2
security officer
What is the S3
Operations and training officer
What is the S4
Logistics officer
What is the S5
Public affairs officer
What are the army values
Loyalty
Duty
Respect
Selfless service
Honor
Integrity
Personal courage
What are the four factors of leadership
The leader
The led
The communication
The situation
What are the principles of leadership
- Be technically and tactfully proficient
- Buikd the team
- Develop a sense of responsibility in your subordinates
- Ensure the task is understood, supervised, and accomplished
-Employ your cadet in accordance to their capabilities - Keep your subordinates informed
- Know yourself and seek self-improvement
- Make sound and timely decisions
- Posses proffesional characteristic traits
- Seek responsibility and take responsibility for your actions
- Set the example
What are the principles of motivation
- Make the need of subordinated coincide with the unit task and missions
- Reward individual and team behavior that supports unit task and mission
- Council subordinates who bahave in a way that is counter to unit task, missions, and standards
- Set the example in all things
- Develop morale and espirit within the unit
- Give subordinates tough problems, and challenge them to wrestle with their
- Have subordinate participate in planning upcoming events
- Alleviate causes of personal concerns of subordinates so they can concern on their jobs
- Ensure the subordinates are proprely cared for and have the tools they need to succeed
- Keep subordinates informed about missions and standards
- Use positive peer pressure to work for you, the leader, and the unit
- Avoid using statistics as a major method of auscultating and motivations subordinates
What are the three types of leadership
Directing
Delegating
Participating
What is leadership
The ability to influence, lead, or guide other so as to accomplish a mission in a manner desired
