Question

How did Thomas Jefferson end the Barbary war?

Answer 1

Answer:

He refused to pay the bribes and blockaded the port of Tripoli.

Answer 2

The barbarians were pirates from the noth coastline of  Africa who attacked American ships and merchants and demanded for ransom.
 as secretary, Jefferson had opposed the act of paying tributes by the mechants. as president he responded by sending American army to protect American Intrests in the meditteranean. The war ended with a treaty with three North africa countries and Morrocco.