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Why did “War Hawks” want the United States to go to war with Britain in 1812?

a.) They wanted the United States to become part of the British Empire.

b.) They felt it would strengthen the nation's manufacturing and shipping industries.

c.) They believed it would stop the Indian raids along the American frontier.

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Answer:

C

Step-by-step explanation:

The Brits had been unofficially supporting Native American raids on Americans. The war hawks thought that a war with Britain would 1 cause the French in Canada to revolt and America could claim more territory and 2 help squash Native American unrest.

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