History, 16.01.2020 05:31, studyoverload

Shortly after becoming president, thomas jefferson ordered the u. s. navy and marines to attack the north african state of tripoli. why did he take this action?

a. to force tripoli to pay tribute to the united states.
b. to protect american merchant ships from pirates.
c. to secure american access to gold in the region.
d. to make tripoli sell slaves to the united states.

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