The American naval war with Tripoli ended with
a. America's overthrow of the Tripoli government.
b. a substantial defeat of the main American fleet.
c. the peace treaty in 1805 with the pasha of Tripoli, costing merely $60,000 for the ransom payments of the captured Americans.
d. the French colonial conquest of North Africa.
e. the mediation of Islamic religious authorities.
c
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What will be an ideal response?
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