Kansas. History Kassapersonal

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KANSAS
*Performed by the students
of С-101 :Aganina K. and
Kotlyarova Yu.
Teacher : S. Ermakova.

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*Flag of Kansas is one of
the symbols of the U.S.
state of Kansas. The first
flag of Kansas was
designed in 1925 and
officially established in
1927. He looked just as
modern, except that it
lacked the name of the
state, added in 1963.
Description :the Flag of
Kansas is a rectangular
cloth of dark blue colour,
in the centre panel depicts
the seal of the state,
above it - sunflower-on
blue-gold ingot, under it the printed the word
"KANSAS".

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*History Kassapersonal on the territory of modern Kansas lived
tribes of Indians, until there is not Europeans came. The first
local land saw the Spanish conquistadors led by Francisco
Vazquez de Coronado. After it was settled by immigrants from
France in 1803, the U.S. bought this land together with the
territory of Louisiana. In January 1861, the Kansas officially
received the status of a state.

4.

*Kansas state in the Central United States, one of
the Midwestern States. The population is 2 871 238
persons (2011). Capital - the city of Topeka. Its
largest city of Wichita. The state also referred to
as the "breadbasket of America": he is the leader
among the States for the cultivation of wheat. The
state flower is the sunflower, the tree of state poplar.

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*The staff, a large
part of which is
occupied by the
Great Plains, is
bordered by the
Nebraska in the
North, Missouri on
the East, Oklahoma,
South, and Colorado
in the West. The
largest rivers of
Missouri and
Arkansas belong to
the basins of the
largest rivers in
North America - the
Mississippi.

6.

*Еconomy of Kansas
*GRP per capita: $35,013 (2008). Industry:
aviation (aircraft manufacturing, manufacturing
of machinery and transport equipment), oil and
gas, oil refining, mining, food (canned meat,
flour), publishing, chemical, light. Agriculture:
cattle breeding (large cattle, pigs); crops (wheat,
corn, sorghum, Zaozerne, oats, soybean, cotton,
dairy and meat. Services: tourism, Finance,
trade.

7.

MOST
BEAUTIFUL
PLACES OF
KANSAS

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*Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art - art Museum
Nelson Atkins.

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*Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts center of arts of a name in past few

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*Kansas City Museum - the historical city
Museum.

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Kansas is located almost entirely in the territory of the Great
Plains in the state is very flat terrain (by some estimates - the
flattest of all states in the U.S.).

12.

Kansas is located on the "Walk of tornadoes," State ranks
second in the U.S. (after Texas), the number of registered
meteorologists tornadoes - more than fifty per year.

13.

In the area of Flint Hills National Reserve is located Tollgrass
Prairie, one of the largest untouched by human economic
activity areas "with tall grass prairie", once occupied a huge
territory in the western Great Plains. This reserve - one of the
"youngest" in the United States, it was founded in 1996. In
2009, in Prairie Tollgrass brought a small herd of buffalo.

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Great Plains in Kansas

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your
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