The congressional group that forcefully advocated war with Great Britain in 1812 was known as the
A)Red Sticks.
B)War Hawks.
C)War Doves.
D)Red Coats.
E)Minutemen.

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The War Hawks were a group of young congressmen who pushed for war with Great Britain in 1812. They were called War Hawks because of their eagerness for war and aggression towards British forces.

The Congressional Group That Forcefully Advocated War with Great Britain