Why Did Sikhism Evolve from a Peaceful Religion into a Militant

question 13

Multiple Choice

Why did Sikhism evolve from a peaceful religion into a militant community?

• A) Violence offered a more effective means of gaining converts.
• B) Punjab,where Sikhism was founded,was torn apart by a civil war.
• C) The British colonial presence encouraged Sikhs to be militants.
• D) They had to defend themselves against both Mughal and Hindu hostility.

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