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What Happened When Jefferson Refused to Continue Paying the Barbary

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What happened when Jefferson refused to continue paying the Barbary States of North Africa for protection of American merchant ships?


A) American ships went on the offensive and attacked Barbary ships.
B) Nothing, but it revealed Jefferson's savvy and strength as a leader.
C) Barbary pirates resumed their attack on American ships.
D) Barbary and the United States began a decade-long war.

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