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in october 1775, representatives from many colonies gathered to write a formal complaint against the stamp act. this group was called the stamp act congress. read a passage from the group’s complaint. then answer the question below. it is... essential to the freedom of a people... that no taxes be imposed on them without their own agreement given personally or by their own representatives. imposed: put what slogan from the revolutionary war era best sums up the idea in the passage?
o taxation without representation.\ \don’t tread on me.\ \i have not yet begun to fight.\ \give me liberty or give me death.\
The passage emphasizes that taxes should not be imposed without the people's personal or representative - given agreement. The slogan "No taxation without representation" directly reflects this idea of the colonists' opposition to taxation without having a say in the government through representatives.
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"No taxation without representation."