Section 3 Of 1 Barbary Pirates And War With Tripoli Flashcards
1
Q
Pirates demanded tribute
A
Production money to let their ship pass safely
2
Q
1801
A
Jefferson refuses in Tripoli leader tears down American flag pole this is an act of war
3
Q
Jefferson since ships to blockade
A
Not successful
4
Q
1804
A
Pirates seize US Philadelphia throw captain in jail
5
Q
US response
A
Since Stephen pecatur to Destroy ship
6
Q
In results
A
US must pay $60,000 to ransom their prisoners
7
Q
Tripoli
A
Mediterranean Sea along closest of north Africa barbarian coast
