take up the white man’s burden—
send forth the best ye breed
go bind your sons to exile
to serve your captives’ need;
to wait, in heavy harness,
on fluttered folk and wild—
your new-caught, sullen peoples,
half-devil and half-child.

--rudyard kipling, “the white man’s burden”

the phrase "white man's burden" in this excerpt refers to the

1 point
a.
advantages europeans would gain by colonizing africa, asia, and latin america

b.
challenges non-europeans faced when trading with the europeans

c.
negative attitude of europeans toward peoples of the non-western world

d.
positive role of the roman catholic church in africa and asia