1h 2min, jun 29, 1801 y - Naval War with Tripoli (1801-1805) -Jefferson wanted a smaller military -Merchant ships were capturing American tade ships -tripoli declared war and after 4 years, they came to an agreement, the US paid tripoli $60000 for the release of captured Americans
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1h 2min, jun 29, 1801 y
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