What foreign problems did Jefferson experience while he was president?

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Angel Shannon

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3 May, 01:00

What foreign problems did Jefferson experience while he was president?

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Camille Boyer · Answer 1

Jefferson dealt with two major challenges to US authority: piracy along the Barbary Coast of North Africa, and British impressment, which resulted in Jefferson instating a mass embargo of European goods, the Embargo Act of 1807.

Lilliana Griffin · Answer 2

Jefferson dealt with two major challenges to US authority: piracy along the Barbary Coast of North Africa, and British impressment, which resulted in Jefferson instating a mass embargo of European goods, the Embargo Act of 1807.