In what ways is the concept of "no taxation without representation" central to America's identity as a nation?

Explanation:

The slogan No Taxation without Representation became popular in the colonies and was integral in convincing the colonists that they best way to govern the colonies was to let them do it themselves. This idea, amongst others, led to the American Revolution and the formation of the United States of America.

it is a part of john locke's natural rights popular during the age of enlightenment that people had inalienable rights to life, liberty and property. this was reflected by thomas jefferson in his declaration of independence as rights to life,liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

another line in the declaration of independence is that people have certain rights just because they are human. humans are capable of obeying the three natural rights john locke mentioned making them governable by these laws and therefore entitled to these rights as well.

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