How did slavery in the ancient world differ from slavery in the Americas?

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In the ancient world, people were slaves for life.

In the ancient world, people were slaves for life.

In the ancient world, children of slaves were born into slavery.

In the ancient world, children of slaves were born into slavery.

In the ancient world, slaves were often war captives or debtors.

In the ancient world, slaves were often war captives or debtors.

In the ancient world, millions of slaves were shipped from their home to other countries.

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In the Americas, slavery was based on race and slaves were primarily African people who were forcibly brought to the Americas through the transatlantic slave trade.