Amish Life

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Amish Life

• By Kevin and Patrick

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Amish Ceremonies

• When dead body remains in home for 3 days
• Woman have same wedding dress as the dress that
  they are buried wearing
• No divorces
• Bride gets 1 gift for the home and groom gets 1
  gift for farm

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Amish Transportation

• When courting young men in courting buggy
• They ride in horse buggy
• Family/spring buggy takes the family out
• Dont own cars but can ride in one

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Amish Education

• One room schoolhouse
• Attend until 8 grade
• Single woman is teacher whos also taught until 8
  grade
• No high school and college think disrupted to way
  of life

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Amish Belief

• They say Better to work together then alone
• If barn burns down neighbors help rebuild barn
• No electricity
• Hand sew quilts and important stuff

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Amish Life

• By Emma and Mary

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Amish Education

• The Amish schoolhouse is a one room building
• The Amish teacher is a single woman
• The Amish grades go up to 8th grade
• The Amish do not go to high school or college,
  instead they work on the farm

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Transportation

• The Amish ride horse and buggy
• The Amish can not own a car but can ride in one
• The Amish have three kinds of buggies, family
  buggy, courting buggy and a spring wagon
• Another transportation for the Amish is their
  feet

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Amish Religion

• They do not like getting their picture taken
• They celebrate Christmas, Easter, Ascension
  Thursday and Pentecost
• They celebrate Sunday services in the home
• The Amish receive Communion twice a year

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Weddings and Funerals

• The Amish cant have a divorce once married
• Once Amish men are married they must grow a
  beard but no mustache because they are pacifist
• Amish funerals are held in the home along with
  weddings
• The deceased Amish bodies are only buried in an
  Amish cemetery

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Amish Life

• By Sara and Lauren

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Amish Education

• Amish have a one room schoolhouse.
• They only attend to eighth grade.
• Their teacher is a single women who has only been
  educated to eighth grade also.
• Amish feel high school would be disruptive to
  their way of life.

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Amish Weddings

• Amish weddings are held in homes during
  November and December when harvest is in.
• They receive no gifts on wedding day.
• They also visit homes of their guest to receive
  gifts.
• Amish men grow a beard but no mustache.

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Amish Life

• By Isabelle and Tara

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Amish funerals

• The body remains in the house for three days
• The funeral mass is held in the house
• Then buried in the Amish cemetery

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Amish wedding

• They do not receive gifts on there real wedding
  day
• The men get gifts for the barn
• The girls get gifts for the home

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Amish Belief

• No electricity
• Girls only wear dresses
• Build own homes and barns
• Aprons and caps no jewelry or makeup
• No buttons
• When a Amish barn burns down all men go to that
  house on that Sunday to rebuild the barn

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Amish school

• Go up to eight grades
• Single women teacher who only went up to eight
  grades
• One room school house

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Amish Transportation

• Courting buggy if you are dating someone
• Amish use the family buggy to go some place with
  the whole family
• If the Amish are going a short distance they walk
  

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Amish Life

• By Danny and Aidan

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Amish Funerals

• Held in the home.
• Body remains For three days.
• Then buried in Amish cemetery.

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Amish Dating

• When Amish men or women are dating they need a
  special buggy.
• The kids may go too.
  
  
  
  
  

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Amish Life

• By Brian and Cade

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Funerals

• When somebody dies there body is held in the home
  for three days
• Then it is buried in a Amish cemetery

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Mans Clothing

• They were a hat
• They also were a expenses

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Belief

• Amish believe in not driving a car
• They also believe in not having electricity
• And they believe in not just barring the body but
  keeping it in there house for three days

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Transportation

• The horse carries the buggy from place to place
• Amish can not own cars
• Amish people are aloud to ride in a car
• There are two kinds of buggies a courting buggy
  and a family buggy
• They have one more buggy it is called the spring
  wagon

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Amish Life

• By Sarah Mahon an d Ryan Feeney

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Amish Schools

• One room schoolhouse
• Only attended until eighth grade
• Single Amish woman who has only been educated to
  eighth grade also

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Amish Weddings

• Held in homes during November and December
• Receive no gifts on wedding day

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Amish Religion

• Communion 2xs a year
• Wash each others feet in pairs
• No photographs

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Amish Transportation

• Courting buggy if your dating
• Horse and buggy
• Amish can not own cars but can ride in one
• Spring wagon does not let the buggy feel the bump

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Amish funerals

• Held in home
• In house for 3 days.
• Then buried in Amish cemitery.

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Amish Farms

• Amish men work on a farm to feed his family
• Amish men can only work on a farm not the woman.
• Amish men and woman help to build new barn if one
  burns down.

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