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?

To sell their arts and crafts to a wider audience Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

Mothers, aunts, and grandmothers Signup and view all the answers

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

To exercise their citizens' rights for the first time Signup and view all the answers

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

"Standing our Grounds" Signup and view all the answers

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

Hide, walrus stomach, and basket grass Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

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

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

In newspapers, on telephone book covers, and on posters Signup and view all the answers

What does the text suggest about the AFN vendors?

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

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

The march was a protest against government policies Signup and view all the answers

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

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

Anchorage Alaska Women Vendors Article Quiz

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