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Resource Mobilization
Weddings
Holidays
Support
Coming Together
100
Yieldedness, self denial, obedience, trust, mutual aid
What is Cultural Capital?
100
What days are weddings held on?
Tuesdays and Thursdays
100
What public holidays do the Amish recognize? (According to Kraybill) (Must name 3/7)
What is Thanksgiving, New Years, Easter, Christmas, Good Friday, Easter Monday and Pentecost Monday
100
The name of a best friend with whom to share secrets
A "Sidekick"
100
What are Amish youth groups called? Hint: there are about 27 of them in Lancaster
Gangs
200
Social rituals, networks, extended family, endogamy, local base
What is Social Capital?
200
What month are weddings held on?
November, at the end of the harvest season
200
One day in the spring and another in the fall that the Amish use as days of fasting and prayer in preparation for Holy Communion.
What is Good Friday and St. Michael's Day?
200
Amish versions of professional associations.
What is a "reunion"?
200
What is a "Buddy Bunch"?
A cohort of 12-20 youths that join a gang in a particular year
300
What are threats to the Amish society (Must get 2/5)
Individualism, technology, mobility, insurance, government
300
Instead of honeymoon, an Amish couple will...?
Spend weekends with different relatives throughout the winter
300
A Thursday, forty days after Easter.
What is Ascension Day?
300
An informal network of people assisting persons afflicted with mental illness and depression.
What are the People's Helpers?
300
What is "Sisters day"?
The sisters in a family meeting monthly for fellowship and work in one of their homes
400
Strong _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ make it easier to generate and store social capital
Social Networks
400
How long is an Amish wedding service? (+/- half an hour)
3.5 hours
400
Amish visiting is virtually always __________.
What is collective?
400
A new edition of "The Diary" is published this often.
What is monthly?
400
Auctions used to help members with special needs
What are "benefit auctions"?
500
What season is St. Michael's Day in?
Fall