What were the fundemental ideas of jefferson's declaration of independence?

All people are created equal, All people have basic rights that cannot be taken away, The government gets its power to make decisions and to protect rights from the people, and When the government does not protect the rights of the people, the people have the right to change or remove the government

The Navigation acts was a way for the British to control trade all over the world. It also allowed the British NAVY to become powerful. However, the navigation act could not be successfully enforced in some areas due to smuggling.