Rudyard Kipling's Phrase "The White Man's Burden" Referred to The

question 15

Multiple Choice

Rudyard Kipling's phrase "the white man's burden" referred to the:

• A)cultural disability of a Europe grown old and weary.
• B)onerous demands placed on colonial peoples by Europeans.
• C)European and North American civilizing mission.
• D)sense of collective guilt felt by Europeans about the brutality of colonial rule.
• E)chronic excess of colonial imports into Europe relative to manufactured exports.

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