1 mar 1801 año - Barbary Wars
Descripción:
-The federal government paid the Barbary States for protection of merchant ships
-They demanded higher payments, which Jefferson refused
-The Barbary States withdrew their protection and pirates attacked
-Jefferson sent the Navy
-Resulted in a reduced tribute payment agreed upon to avoid all out war
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1 mar 1801 año
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