They discussed how they would fight back against the British troops and decided t create a continental army, recruiting colonists from every state or colony to help fight for freedom.
Writs of assistance enabled British customs officers to search the homes and properties of citizens. Usually the officers in question were looking to verify information about a residence.
<span>The name of the poem became a nominal designation of the mission of the imperialists in the colonial possessions.
Kipling depicts the non-European peoples of them as underdeveloped, dangerous and demanding constant control and assistance from the "white nations". In this regard, the text was often viewed as racist and pro-European-chauvinistic, as a cover for colonial policy, primarily by Britain, justifying its capture in Asia and Africa by humanistic considerations.</span>