Amish Community Customs and Beliefs Quiz
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Amish Community Customs and Beliefs Quiz

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What is one of the unique customs of the Amish community?

  • Adherence to plain dress (correct)
  • Extensive use of modern technology
  • Participation in military service
  • Bright and colorful attire

    • Why do the Amish limit their use of modern technology?

  • To increase their social media presence
  • To attract tourists
  • To maintain a simpler lifestyle (correct)
  • To enhance their business opportunities

    • Which value is central to the Amish community's beliefs?

  • Materialism
  • Individuality
  • Community and support (correct)
  • Competition

    • What do the Amish participate in, emphasizing communal activities?

    <p>Barn raisings and quilting bees</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What guides the behavior, social interactions, and daily routines of the Amish?

    <p>Ordnung</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key principle regarding conflict for the Amish?

    <p>Non-violence and pacifism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main characteristic of language according to the Longman Dictionary of Applied Linguistics?

    <p>Language consists of structured sounds organized into larger units</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect of language emphasizes the importance of social interaction?

    <p>Language is community-based</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the information provided, what is a key feature of language as a cognitive ability?

    <p>Language is a part of cognitive abilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which characteristic of language suggests that it involves both verbal and non-verbal elements?

    <p>Language encompasses larger units of sounds that can make speech</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way does language create a common ground for understanding and expression among individuals?

    <p>Language is a means of communication in a community</p> Signup and view all the answers

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