his pacifism prohibits him from joining the army
1History of the Boy Scouts of America — The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) was inspired by and modeled on the Boy Scout Association, established by Baden Powell in Britain in 1908. In the early 1900s, several youth organizations were active, and many became part of the BSA (see Scouting… …
2Conscientious objector — Conscription Military service National service Conscription crisis Conscientious objection Civilian service …
3United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …
