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North African states of Maroco, Algiers, Tunis, and Tripoli were part of the barbary pirates. When Jefferson took office in 1801 the Pasha of Tripoli demanded $225,000 to use the seas peacefully. Jefferson refused and the Pasha declared war on the U.S. The Pasha is sort of a British lord.
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Thomas Jhefferson bought the Lousiania Purchase. Because of Thomas Jefferson we have more land. But we only wanted to have New Orleans
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There was more than one Napoleonic War. The biggest one lasted 12 years, one was 6 months and one was 2 days. They were mainly against France and Great Britian.
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Federalists were against Jefferson and wanted to split the U.S. and call it the Northern and Southern Confederate. Thomas Jefferson feared that a concentration of central auuthority might lead to a loss of individual and states rights. They resented Federalist monetary policies, which they believed gave advantages to upper class.
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The first day of the Lewus and Clark expedition. The ytook off on their journey very close to St. Louis. They were making their way westward toward the Pacific Ocean.
