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Q: How did the Amish come to the US?
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How did the Amish get to the US?

The Amish got to America by ship. Back then, there was no such thing as an airplane.


How is Amish different from us?

The Amish are different from us because they live simply while we don't live simply.


What country did the ethridge Amish come from?

The Amish that established a community in Ethridge, Tennessee, called the Swartzentruber, are Swiss in origin.


Where did the word winkie come from to describe the Amish?

I don't know,ut I know that gay Amish are called "Twinkies."


Where did Amish friendship bread come from?

they have labor jobs


Where are Amish people from?

Most come from Switzerland or Germany.


Where did the Amish come from and how did they come to settle in Pennsylvania?

The Amish came from southern Germany and northern Switzerland and were persecuted in the 17th century. They settled in Pennsylvania, because William Penn, who was granted Pennsylvania by the king of England, wanted to establish a commonwealth with religious freedom. He urged the Amish to come to his land.


What country did America's Amish population originally come from?

Deuchland


Which of the following statements about the Old Order Amish of the US and Canada is accurate?

Amish who enter business try to retain Amish family values by working at home and selling products from home


What are the elements of Amish cultures in the US?

Use of horse and buggy is the defining characteristic of the Amish in the United States. But it is not an exclusive trait as there are old order Mennonite groups that do use the horse and buggy as well. As for subgroups within the Amish, The Old Order Amish are the largest of the sects. Followed by The New Order Amish.


When did the Amish come to America?

Around the 1800, but not all at once, and some never did come over.


What religon did the Amish come from?

The Amish came from a division within the Swiss and Alsatian Anabaptist churchs in 1693, led by a young minister named Jakob Ammann.