Anchorage Alaska Women Vendors Article Quiz
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Why were there a relatively low number of native women at the march?

  • Native women were encouraged not to call attention to themselves (correct)
  • Native women were actively discouraged from attending the march
  • Native women were not interested in exercising their citizens' rights
  • Native women did not have access to transportation to the march
  • What types of items did the AFN vendors sell at the fair?

  • Exotic raw materials like hide, walrus stomach, and basket grass
  • Arts and crafts that depend on exotic raw materials from rural areas
  • Yup'ik Eskimo grass baskets, the most popular art commodity
  • All of the above (correct)
  • What was the purpose of the march that the native women attended?

  • To organize and support the AFN vendors
  • To exercise their citizens' rights for the first time (correct)
  • To protest the limited access to goods in rural areas
  • To call attention to themselves as native women
  • Why did many of the AFN vendors, like Flora and her friends, come into the city?

    <p>To sell their arts and crafts to a wider audience</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are the Yup'ik Eskimo grass baskets portrayed in the media?

    <p>They appear in newspapers, on the covers of telephone books, and on posters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following groups of people were described as attending the march?

    <p>Mothers, aunts, and grandmothers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the purpose of the march, according to the text?

    <p>To exercise their citizens' rights for the first time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did some of the signs carried by people at the march say?

    <p>&quot;Standing our Grounds&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of raw materials are required for the arts and crafts sold by vendors like Flora?

    <p>Hide, walrus stomach, and basket grass</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Flora and many of her co-vendors come into the city?

    <p>To access the world's goods, which are limited in rural areas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about Yup'ik Eskimo grass baskets is true, according to the text?

    <p>They are far the most popular art commodity sold at the fair</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where have Yup'ik Eskimo grass baskets been featured, according to the text?

    <p>In newspapers, on telephone book covers, and on posters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text suggest about the AFN vendors?

    <p>They are no longer alone in their need to organize</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements is NOT supported by the text?

    <p>The march was a protest against government policies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be inferred about the availability of goods in rural areas, based on the text?

    <p>Rural areas have limited access to goods from the outside world</p> Signup and view all the answers

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