Amish Origins Trivia
1. Where is the largest Old Order Amish settlement?
Lancaster PA Holmes County OH Belleville PA Arthur IL
2. The Amish arrived in the U.S. approximately?
Early 1500's Early 1600's Early 1700's Early 1800's
3. In what state did the Amish first settle?
Ohio New York Indiana Pennsylvania
4. Who are the Amish descended from?
Catholics Mormons Protestants Swiss Protestant Anabaptists
5. In what year did the group of members split from the home church?
1693 1745 1565 1824
6. After the split, this gentleman started the new group.
Joseph Young Samuel Lapp Jacob (Jakob) Ammann Eli Amish
7. Which sect of Amish has the most members?
Nebraska Amish Old Order New Order Conservative
8. Who are the Mennonites named after?
Eli Mennon Joseph Smith Menno Simons Jacob Menno
9. The Amish began as a split-off of which sect?
Protestants Swiss Mennonites Catholics State Church
10. During the 16th Century Reformation and persecution, the followers first fled where?
France Germany Russia Switzerland