Why did some philosophers and scientists criticize Margaret Cavendish?
They accused her of taking credit for her husband's work.
They considered her a traitor for helping the exiled Queen Maria Henrietta.
They found it unusual for a woman to publish writings under her own name.
They believed her poetry discussed dangerous topics and would incite rebellion.
Can someone please explain and help me answer this question, I don't understand the question or answer choices.

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Why did some philosophers and scientists criticize Margaret Cavendish?
They accused her of taking credit for her husband's work.
 They considered her a traitor for helping the exiled Queen Maria Henrietta.
 They found it unusual for a woman to publish writings under her own name.
 They believed her poetry discussed dangerous topics and would incite rebellion.
Can someone please explain and help me answer this question, I don't understand the question or answer choices.

anonymous · Answer

welcome to open study let me see if i can help

anonymous · Answer

i think philosophers and scientists criticized her because she was a women. i think the closest answer choice there is B.