People who must suffer with patience to hide the fear, the terror they have. The white man is obliged to colonize and civilize other races in benefits of themselves. Seek the gain of others and work for the benefit of others. It also expresses to test the pride that is displayed.
I think it's Lake Assad or Al Jaboul Lake. I'm not very sure so don't use this answer on anything important.
I say C. because the entire paragraph is talking about political power.
