In an effort to improve the defense of America's coastal shores, Thomas Jefferson

A. built a fleet of large frigates and destroyers.
B. signed a mutual defense treaty with Spain which also involved the purchase of Spanish naval vessels.
C. constructed two hundred small gunboats.
D. signed a peace treaty with Great Britain.
E. signed a new mutual defense treaty with France.


Answer: C

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