According to 'the world on turtle's back, which best demonstrates the iroquois view of women?
women were viewed as clumsy and poor at making decisions.
women were viewed as without the support of men and animals,
women were respected because they create and sustain the world.
women were worshipped because they were the descendants of a goddess

Answer is Option C: Women were respected because they helped create and sustain the world.

Explanation:

The huge turtle in the story "The World on Turtle's Back" represents the Earth. It is Iroquois creation story which gives their cultural perspective.

It explains that there is both good and evil in the world and also explain how balance is created in the world. The Iroquois admired as they believed that plants and animals supported their life. They regarded women very high in the society as they believed they take a lot of pain and sacrifice. They gather food for everyone in the family and are caretakers, so people should feel indebted to all the women in their society. Thus, option C best illustrates there view of women.

The option that best demonstrates the Iroquois view of women is "Women were respected because they helped create and sustain the world."

Explanation:

This myth shows the importance of women for Iroquois people since is a story that makes part of the culture and folklore that passes from generation to generation, it explains how mother earth created everything we can see in nature now with the help of the water creatures that were inhabiting the earth at the beginning of times.

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