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How did the US originally prevent pirate attacks in the Mediterranean sea?
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∙ 12y ago
A navy and strong trading regulations.
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Who attacks and robs ships?
The general term is a pirate.
What war was fought by the US in the Mediterranean from 1802 to 1805?
The Barbary Pirate War.
Why was the physical location of Rome an excellent place to build a city?
It was on hills which was good for defence It was on a river which gave it a water supply and a means of transport to the coast and Mediterranean. It was far enough inland to prevent surprise pirate raids.
Who is a corsair on a pirate ship?
a corsair is a french or a privateer who sailed mostly around the South Mediterranean
What was the actual number of reported pirate attacks in the first three months of 2006?
61
What is called a person who attacks the ships and the passengers?
A pirate most probably. Or possibly a buccaneer.
How did Jefferson try to end pirate attacks on U.S. ships?
He paid tribute to the Barbary States.
Which canal requires ships to pass through the gulf of aden where pirate attacks are common?
Suez Canal
Why were pirate attacks so successful?
Because Pirates are a very cruel, mean gang of people, who did ANYTHING to be successful :)
What were some real challenges that 15th century European explorers faced?
they faced no food, diseases, and pirate attacks
I am planning a vacation to the Galapagos Islands with my family. Are the Galapagos Islands safe to visit or are pirate attacks common?
There are no longer pirate attacks on the Galapagos Islands! Years ago, the waters and islands of the arhcipelago often encountered pirates. Nowadays, the only danger in Galapagos is not bringing sunscreen! You and your family will have a great time!
Why are there lots of pirate attacks?
because pirates have mad ships with flags and big canons and really long swords that are sharp
