Clothing
What is the dress code for the Amish?
Modest clothing.
how many kids does an Amish family get on average?
6-7 kids
what religious texts do the Amish follow rules from?
The Bible
which continent has the most Amish people?
North america
what book do they read in school?
The bible.
What colors can amish people wear?
you need at least 4 correct
black, blue, burgundy, brown, purple and green.
Who stays at home and takes care of the house and kids in the Amish household?
The mother
Name at least 3 things the Amish cant do:
Drive cars, Use electricity, Marry people outside the Amish, going to high school and university, Listen to modern music, Etc.
what language do the Amish people speak the most?
Pennsylvania dutch
at what age do they start in school?
When they are 6 years old
What is Amish headwear called?
A Kapp
At what age do Amish kids usually start doing chores at home?
Age 4-5
What are the rules specifically for the Amish called?
the Ordnung
at what age do they finish school?
When they are 14 years old
Why do the Amish people wear the clothes they wear?
Because it is against their faith to wear colors that attract attention.
what is traditional Amish food (name at least one)?
roasted chicken, creamy mashed potatoes & gravy, seasoned vegetables, fresh bread, and homemade jam
what is rumspringa?
the age where the Amish get to explore the outside world, and choose if they want to be baptized
how many hours do they go to school?
8 hours
This color bonnet is traditionally worn by unmarried women in Amish communities.
What is the month for weddings?
November
who are considered the strictest of the Amish?
The Swartzentruber Amish
What is the avarage amount of students in an amish school?
30 students