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Makena1234:

Pirates from the Barbary states (North Africa) demanded tribute (payment) to leave ships alone US refused to pay, pirates capture ships and imprison crews

axie:

What is the question here?

Makena1234:

i don't understand it

axie:

Summarized: Pirates from North Africa demanded Payments from USA or they would attack US ships, The US refused and the pirates then kidnapped US naval crews and stole ships.

axie:

If that is confusing then let me know what you need explained better

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