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The Barbary war. It is also known as the Barbary Coastal war.It was fought against the Barbary States.
Jefferson refused to pay protection money to the Barbary States. ---Nova.net---
There were two Barbary wars. The first one lasted from 1801 to 1805 and the second one took place in 1815. Both were fought on the Barbary Coast.
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Jefferson refused to pay protection money on the Barbary states
Tripoli was the Barbary Coast state that declared war on the United States in 1801
Jefferson chose to blockade Tripoli, which was one of the Barbary States, in 1801. The blockade was a response to Tripoli's demand for increased tribute payments from the United States. This ultimately led to the First Barbary War.
I believe that is was The Barbary States.
It was a haven for pirates who were attacking US ships.
Alaska and Hawaii are part of the Pacific region of the United States. These states also include Oregon, Washington, and California.
The Barbary Corsairs, sometimes called the Ottoman Corsairs or Barbary Pirates, were pirates that raided American, African, and European countries' coasts. They were part of the Ottoman Empire's Barbary States and were a major part of the Slave Selling by kidnapping over 1.5 million Christians to sell as slaves.
The United States paid a total of $985,000 in tribute to the Barbary states between 1789 and 1801. This was in exchange for protection of American ships from piracy in the Mediterranean Sea.