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What did Rudyard Kipling define as the "the white man's burden"?

A. an unfortunate history of racism tied to European cultures
B. a responsibility to liberate foreign nations from colonization
C. a duty to civilize foreigners with the spread of European culture
D. an increasing necessity to defend Western nations in military conflicts​

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Answer:

D.

Explanation:

The White Man's Burden: The United States and the Philippine Islands (1899), by Rudyard Kipling, is a poem about the Philippine–American War (1899–1902), which exhorts the United States to assume colonial control of the Filipino people and their country. That is the explanation.