Because it made the internment of certain American citizens legitimate.
False johns second Epistle was sent to the elect lady and her children addressed to "the elect lady and her children" and closes with the words, "The children of thy elect sister greet thee." The person addressed is commended for her piety, and is warned against false teachers.
Because the more people a state has, the more power it has (in relationship to all the other states). So, since it has a big population, it needs more representatives to represent how many people there are. idk if this helps :/ sorry