Important People/Inventions/Holy Books in World History 2025 EOY

___________________ was the first emperor of Rome.

• Augustus

  (Octavian)

• Confucius

• Sargon

• Alexander the Great

_________________ was a harsh ruler from the Qin Dynasty credited with unifying China, standardization and building the Great Wall of China.

• Shi Huangdi

• Moses

• Confucius

• Siddharta Gautama

____________________ is known for uniting all of Mesopotamia under one rule and creating the first standing army

• Sargon

• Moses

• Tutankhamun

• Hammurabi

________________ is known as the boy Pharaoh and is most known for his untouched tomb discovered in 1922 filled with lots of gold and other riches.

• Sargon

• Nomads

• Tutankhamun

• Cleopatra

______________________ was a rich prince who gave up all of his worldly possessions to create Buddhism and search for inner peace (nirvana). He is also known as ____________.

• Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha)

• Tutankhamun

• Sargon

• Augustus

_________________ lead the Israelites out of Egypt freeing them from slavery into Canaan “The Promise Land”.

• Cleopatra

• Shi Huangdi

• Nomads

• Moses

Babylonian ruler who created the 1st written set of (282) laws. Also known for their harshness

• Confucius

• Nebuchadnezzar

• Siddharta Gautama

• Hammurabi

God led this man to Canaan, and his descendants became the Jewish people

• Moses

• Isaac

• Abraham

• Aaron

Chaldean king who built the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, but also enslaved the Jewish people in the Babylonian Captivity and destroyed the temple to god (Solomon's Temple)

• Hammurabi

• Nebuchadnezzar

• Cyrus the Great

• Alexander the Great

Considered one of Egypt's greatest rulers, he expanded the empire THROUGH MILITARY CONQUESTS and built lasting temples like this one called Abu Simbel.

• Namer

• Khufu

• Ramses the Great

• Cyrus the Great