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Treaty of tripoli |
Treaty between us and tripoli No war on religion American gov not based on Christianity more on freedom of religion Allowed for free trade and exchange of prisoners Not successful first Barbary war happened 7 yrs ago |
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John Paul jones |
Captain of continental congress navy Victory captured ship drake Success encouraged us in American Revolution Defeat of hms serapis allowed to exchange 500 prisoner for some impressed sailors Deemed pirate by British Franklin posed as him said fighting for liberty rather than plunder so English real pirates Father of navy Inspired novel the pilot |
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First Barbary war |
Tripolitanian war and Barbary coast war War between us and 4 north African states Barbary states Tripoli, algiers, Tunis Morocco Cause Barbary pirates held American ships hostage for ransom Demanding for us to pay tribute to Barbary rulers Jefferson refused US changed stance of piracy Battle of Derna, turning pt |
