Why did abraham lincoln react to the copperheads by suspending the right of habeas corpus

he wanted to jail people who opposed his policies

i think its the outcome of people's preferences.

so they can differentiate themselves from others as they saw themselves as the superior race. the star was basically a symbol that meant you are a less of a person than i am because of my race. the star was also degrading for those who had to wear it because they were aware of this and the nazis used the notion to make them feel less like a person.