In a way kinda yes. it all depends on how you look at it.
The Great Pyramid of Egypt located in Giza is the largest pyramid in the world. It is also included in the list of the Seven Wonders of the World. Pyramids were builts by slaves for their pharaohs or kings. Royalties were mummified when dead and buried with their treasures. It was believed that when pharaohs die, part of their spirit remain in their bodies. Hence, pyramids were built to take care of the spirit.
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Priests were the instigating factor to why ordinary people of Hindu religion became indulged severely in a devotional path. Hindu priests through their extended knowledge of the literature, the Bhagavad Gita and the Ramayana were able to encourage the Hindu community's devotion to Hindu deities.
Folowing World War II, The world's leaders promoted peace and reduced poverty by starting and participating in the United Nations. United Nations promoted cooperation between nations, instead of aggression. It is an intergovernmental organization created to keep international peace and security, develop friendly relations among nations, achieve international co-operation and be a centre for harmonizing the actions of nations.