The advent of capitalism brought about the appearance of slavery as a profitable and widely used system of exploitation.

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Slavery has existed in various forms for thousands of years, long before the advent of capitalism, which emerged in its modern form in the 16th century. Slavery was used in ancient civilizations such as Egypt, Rome, and Greece, as well as in many other societies across the world, for various economic and social purposes.

The Advent of Capitalism Brought About the Appearance of Slavery