White Man's Burden
Evaluating Sources
Written Task
What was the "White Man's Burden"? What does it tell us about imperialist views in the early 1900's?
ask - Using the documents above, and your knowledge of US History, please complete the following:
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• Explain: What was the "White Man's Burden"?
Describe: How do the political cartoons "School Begins" and "Filipinos First Bath" illustrate or provides imagery for the concept
the "White Man's Burden"?
describe means "to illustrate something in words or tell about it"
explain means "to make plain or understandable; to give reasons for or causes of; to show the logical development or relationships of"
