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Why did the US send warships to the Mediterranean sea for protection and later captured tripoli?
Kibbs
To be ready to assist those innocent people who are trying to rid their country of a dictator.
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What city is a capital along the Mediterranean Sea coastline?
Tripoli.
How did the frigate Philadelphia complicate the Navys task in the War with Tripoli?
The crew was captured after the frigate ran aground in Tripoli Harbor and the Pasha of Tripoli demanded ransom for its three hundred sailors taken as prisoners of war.
Which capital is located off the Mediterranean Sea?
Algier, Tunis, Tripoli, Valetta
What two countries have port cities on the mediterranean named tripoli?
Libya and Lebanon
How did the Philadelphia complicate the Navys task in the War with Tripoli?
The crew was captured after the frigate ran aground in Tripoli Harbor and the Pasha of Tripoli demanded ransom for its three hundred sailors taken as prisoners of war.
How did the frigate Philadelphia complicate the NAVY'S TASK IN WAR WITH TRIPOLI?
The crew was captured after the frigate ran around in Tripoli Harbor and the Pasha of Tripoli demanded ransom for its three hundred sailors taken as prisoners of war.
How did the frigate Philadelphia complicate the navy's task in the war Tripoli?
The crew was captured after the frigate ran around in Tripoli Harbor and the Pasha of Tripoli demanded ransom for its three hundred sailors taken as prisoners of war.
Benghazi on the Mediterranean sea east of Tripoli is an important port for what north African country?
Libya
Who slipped into Tripoli harbor and burned the captured Philadelphia so pirates could not use it?
decatur
What is was the outcome of the war with tripoli?
the war with tripoli ended in 1805 when pasha signed a peace agreement ending the payment of the tribute. the U.S. did pay a $60,000 ransom for its captured sailors.
What is the capital of the mediterranean country west of Egypt and east of Algeria?
That country is Libya, and the capital of Libya is Tripoli.
Who commanded the daring raid that captured frigate Philadelphia?
Stephen Decatur was the commander of the raid that BURNED the Frigate Philadelphia- which had been captured by Tripoli after running aground.
