Best Answer : long story short they attacked Lexington and concord to cease all the rebels ammunition and supplies. (We did this section a while ago)
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One reason is because the republicans feared immigrants who would support the Federalists future elections.
Another reason is that the Antifederalists wanted to gain more members so they passed the act in order to welcome those entering the country.
He referred to Communist China by its official name. APEX:)