The Amish Webquest

 

 

 

Location and origin:

 

In how many states do the Amish live?

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What's their religious origin?

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Why are they called Mennonites?

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How many languages can they speak? Name them:

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Lifestyle:

 

How far can they continue their studies?

 

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 Name the three subjects Amish people are allowed to learn:

1.______________ 2.______________ 3.__________________

 

What's a "mud sale"?

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Why don't the Amish use electricity?

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What's a barn rising?

 

 

How is this activity called?

 

 

In which season can Amish people marry?

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What ingredients do you find in a Shoo-Fly Pie?

What's a smorgasbord?

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In your basket of souvenirs, what will you bring back from the Amish community?

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What are the rules about Amish clothing? Describe their dress as thoroughly as possible:

What elements of clothing are strictly forbidden?

 

 

 

The buggy

 

 

 

Do this quiz about the Amish buggy. What's your score?

 

Do a little puzzle…

 

What's the Amish economy based on?

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Describe the typical day of an Amish person:

 

morning:

 

midday:

 

evening: