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The babary pirates where based in Sale in the sultanate of Morocco, After the War of Independence from the United Kingdom 1776, it was thanks to the Sultan of Morocco who at the request of George Washington,first recognized the independent nation of the United States of America, thereby giving full legal staus to the new nation.which explains how the pirates got, into the white house, casablanca (spanish for white house)is also the economic capital of morocco
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∙ 13y agoJefferson handled it by creating the navy.
Note: this contradicted his beliefs because he usually opposed having a standing army
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Which was the first declared war under the US Constitution?
The First Barbary War
What war was fought by the US in the Mediterranean from 1802 to 1805?
The Barbary Pirate War.
When did First Barbary War happen?
First Barbary War happened in 1801.
Where did the barbary war take place?
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.
Why did the US go to war with the barbary pirates?
The Barbary Pirates required that all nations whose ships sailed the Mediterranean pay a protection fee. Jefferson was very hesitant to continue doing this. "Tribute or war is the usual alternative of these Barbary Pirates. Why not build a navy and decide on war?" he had said. Finally in 1801, the pasha of Tripoli had had enough and ordered the flagpole of the American consulate chopped down, clearly declaring war.
When did the US fight a war with tripoli?
First Barbary War - 1801 to 1805
Which was the first declared war under the US Constitution?
The First Barbary War
What war was fought by the US in the Mediterranean from 1802 to 1805?
The Barbary Pirate War.
Which Barbary coast declare war on the us in 1801?
Tripoli
When the US refused to pay a bribe who made war on the US?
The Barbary Pirates.
Who was US president during the first barbary war?
Thomas Jefferson
When did First Barbary War happen?
First Barbary War happened in 1801.
When did Second Barbary War happen?
Second Barbary War happened in 1815.
What was America's first overseas war?
The Barbary war. It is also known as the Barbary Coastal war.It was fought against the Barbary States.
Who was the US president during Tripolitan war?
Thomas Jefferson was the President during this undeclared war with the pirates of Tripoli ,also called the first Barbary War in 1801-1805.
What was the barbary war about?
To stop the pirates from looting and plundering US ships. In the years before the war, the US had no Navy, but a lot of rum. Argh!
How many people died during the Barbary war?
In the first Barbary War there were 74 deaths.
