Question

A group of young politicians called the War Hawks wanted to restore national honor by

Answer 1

The war hawks consisted of Henry clay and John c Calhoun. They wanted to wage war against Brits in the war of 1812. American sailors were consistently taken captive an forced to serve the British ships and become British sailors. Also, the Chesapeake leopard incident sparked the war hawks to wage war. The Chesapeake was shot down by the British ship leopard near Chesapeake bay....in us waters... They wanted to restore their honor by fighting britain