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How Amish people live in Indiana today?
3,554
Why do Amish kids get out of school earlier?
Amish kids get out of school earlier then Naugatuck people is because Amish people have gardens they have to take care of and Naugatuck does not. Amish people also get out earlier is because people plant gardens and the extra good people get to help and people who are bad in school get sold Another answer: All states have an age when children may leave school. That is the age when Amish children drop out of school. In this state it is 16. Frequently Amish children do not start school in First Grade until they are 7. The Amish value work done with ones hands more than work done with a pencil and a piece of paper. They learn carpentry and other useful manual skills. Today when a college diploma means that a person is unemployed and one hundred thousand dollars in debt. His Amish neighbor is adding to his house.
Who is getting married today in Europe?
close to 40,000 people get married each day in Europe.
What is true about social classes in Europe today?
Today, many people should improve their status!
What are the Amish norms and which values guide each?
Amish values and norms are guided by a simple and peaceful life. Amish people have a Anabaptist Christian belief system with their specific rules coming from a set of rules handed down from previous generations, called an Ordnung. Their values on friendship, family, close community ties, simplicity, and faith guide them.
What is the duration of Europe Today CNBC Europe?
The duration of Europe Today - CNBC Europe - is 1.5 hours.
Where can I find pictures of the Amish from the 1600's?
I'm afraid to inform you. The Amish people never took photos or at least ones that were posed, even today. So to have possession of a picture when their ways were more definite and more strict and even strong to their beliefs would be nearly impossible.
When did Europe Today - CNBC Europe - end?
Europe Today - CNBC Europe - ended on 2001-01-12.
When was Europe Today - CNBC Europe - created?
Europe Today - CNBC Europe - was created on 1998-01-05.
What nationality are the Amish?
According to Wikipedia, there are several European migrant nationalities represented by 'Amish'. German, Dutch, and Swiss, apparently are represented in the different sects. Particularly, "The history of the Amish church began with a schism in Switzerland within a group of Swiss and Alsatian Anabaptists in 1693 led by Jakob Ammann. Those who followed Ammann became known as Amish." All the American Amish, however, are today considered Americans.
Why did the Amish leave Germany?
The Amish left Europe, and many countries in Europe like Switzerland, France, and many more. - Most of the countries, used dialect of German language, and Amish mixed it with their own Jewish language, to produce what they call German Duetsh. - So most people wrongly believe all Amish, are from Germany, because their Yiddish language which they have termed with a slang name starts with the word German. - In reality the Amish ancestry of Jewish immigrants, only lived a few generation in upper norther European countries, before that they lived far more generation in lower southern countries of Italy and Greece, and before that Turkey and of course Israel. - Now why did they leave these European countries, the Amish would say persecution over their religious belief, that still had some of their Jewish rituals which irked Christians at the time. - But the fact is most these Amish Jewish immigrant families, were well off educated and even noble large families, and it is more likely they were hoping to get richer and acquire vast tracts of land like other immigrants at the time. - The Amish of today, are nothing like the post Amish immigrants that first came to the Americas, they were university educated individuals with desire possessions and still practice some Jewish traditions.
Today you were at a Mud Sale and you saw Amish people with brand name sneakers and non-traditional looking clothes like sweatshirts over their clothing. Where do they get their street clothes from?
When Amish children are 16 years old they are free to dress and do what the want. That is why you see some Amish youth walking around in brand name clothes. When they are 18 they are free to get a drivers licenses and drive a car. They have a choice of leaving the Amish culture or joining the church. Must Amish youth join the church and get married. When they join the church they must give up all cars and modern technology and brand name clothes and dress like other Amish.
