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They are a group of people who live a very simple and religious life.
The Amish
Give an example of an object that the Amish do NOT use.
Electricity, television, phones, radios, computers, etc
Who can shave their beards and who cannot shave it?
Shaved beards - ______
Unshaved beards - _______
Shaved beards - young single men
Unshaved beards - married men
In what country can you find the majority of the Amish people?
USA
What kind of transportation do they use?
Horse-drawn buggies
Until what grade do children go to school? (You can also say the age)
8th grade, 14 years old
Where do Amish people usually live in? (ex: in buildings, the city, etc)
Farms
Describe the clothing of the Amish people.
(own description)
Simple clothes, clothes that are not colorful, suits and dresses, etc
What kind of subject do they NOT study?
Science
Which country or countries did the Amish migrate from?
Switzerland and Germany
Black bonnets are for ___ women and white bonnets are for ____ women.
Black - single
White - married
Give an example of the services/products that they do or sell to earn money.
Crops, furnitures, food products, soap
Building barns, houses, etc
They are the more traditional Amish group.
Old Order Amish
What kinds of things are they not allowed to wear?
Jewelry, makeup, patterned clothing, belts, neckties, sweaters...
What is the name of the tradition in which teenagers experience the modern life?
Rumspringa