Why is important that president nixon would not hang over the tapes?

Because if the tape goes public, Nixon will lose the support of the voters.

Explanation:

The tape that is mentioned above is the recording tape that contain a conversation between President Richard Nixon and Nixon administration officials. The tape came out during the Watergate scandal after Nixon was caught as the mastermind that formulate a plan to steal something from democrat's party safe box.

The tape contained a lot of racist remarks from Nixon toward another ethnicity such as Jewish and Indian people. It also contain various shady conversations about his plan to blackmail another government officials.

hawaii was the final state

one of the major compromises in the constitutional convention was between the small states and big states. the small states wanted each state to have the same number of representatives in congress. the big states wanted representation based on population.