Question

Which vocabulary word correctly completes this sentence? It took great ____ to speak out for women's rights as Mary Wollstonecraft did in the 1700s.
A. scruples
B. fortitude
C. gravity
D. vindication

Answer 1

The correct answer is letter B.
The sentence now becomes, "It took great fortitude to speak out for women's rights as Mary Wollstonecraft did in the 1700s." To have fortitude is to speak courage despite pain and adversities this is what Mary Wollstonecraft advocated and spoke about.