Cherkasy secondary school #7

1. We are from Ukraine!

2. Independence of Ukraine was
proclaimed on August 24, 1991

3. Ukraine is the geographical center of
Europe!
• UKRAINE Area: 603,700 sq. km
Borders with: Russia, Belaruss, Moldova,
Poland, Hungary, Romania, Slovakia
Sea frontiers:
• Turkey, Georgia,
• Bulgaria.

4. MAP OF UKRAINE
95% flat
• Mountains:
Carpathian in the West
Highest Hoverla is 2,061 m
Administrative division:
24 regions (oblasts)
Kyiv (the capital)

5. CITIES WITH A POPULATION OF OVER
1 MILLION
• Kyiv – the Capital of Ukraine (2.6 million)
• Dnipropetrovsk
• Donetsk
• Kharkiv
• Lviv
• Odessa

6. NATIONAL SYMBOLISMS
Ukraine is a unitarian state with single citizenship.
Ukraine is the republic and has:
• its own constitution
• higher and local bodies of state power:
• the President
• the Verkhovna Rada
• local Radas
• regional administrations
The National emblem of Ukraine is a golden Tryzub on a blue shield.
The state symbols of Ukraine are National flag, National anthem and
National emblem.
The National Flag is a rectangular cloth with two equal horizontal
stripes, the upper colored blue and the lower golden yellow.

7. WE live in Cherkasy

8. Cherkasy

9. Tour about Cherkasy
Cherkasy (Ukrainian: Черкаси), is a city, located in Central Ukraraine. It
is the capital of the Cherkasy Oblast (province). The city is the cultural,
educational and industrial center. The population is about 250 thousand
people .

10. About the history of Cherkasy.
Founded around 1280's. In the 1360s, the city
becoming a part of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.
After the Union of Lublin in 1569 Cherkasy
became a part of Poland. Cherkasy was the
center of Cossacks, citizens took part in
Khmelnychchyna and Koliyivschyna (cossacks'
and peasants' rebellions) in the 18th century.
After the Second Partition of Poland the city was
incorporated into the Kievan Guberniya of the
Imperial Russia. After the October revolution in
1917 Cherkasy fell under Soviet rule. Since 1991
it is a part of Independent Ukraine.

11. There are 37 schools in Cherkasy.
Our school №7 is one of the best.