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THE AMISH
CLARA GOOD 10-9-14
2.
THE START OF THE AMISH COMMUNITY
16th-century Protestant Reformation
Former Catholic priest Menno Simons led his anabaptist followers to Switzerland
There the Mennonite community was established
17th century, Jakob Amman split the community started his own group
Named it after himself; Amish
3.
EDUCATION
Average schoolhouse size - 30 students
Teachers are single amish women
After graduating in 8th grade, they learn their parents job
4.
LANGUAGE
Mainly Pennsylvanian German (Dutch)
Speak English to English people
Taught German in schools
5.
PHOTOGRAPHY
Prohibited by all Amish
Offended when tourists take pictures
Especially the face
6.
LIFESTYLE
7-8 children per family
Women are inferior to men
Pa is second in amish population
401 church districts
7.
TECHNOLOGY
Ban the use of telephones
Outhouses - private telephone booths
Wanted face-to-face communication
Uses - businesses, call vet, not socializing
Real culture
8.
SYMBOLS
The hex symbol
Painted on amish barns
To show that they are amish
9.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
researchmaniacs.com
Amishcountry.org
2.etown.edu
Padutchcounrty.com
Clara Good
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