1. Time of the Cossacks-Hetman state
Time of the Cossacks-Hetman state. Ukraine under the reign of the Austro-Hungarian and Russian Empires.
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The Cossacks.
National liberation movement under the leadership of Bohdan Khmelnytskiy. Narrowing of the autonomy and liquidation of Zaporizhian Sich.
Ukraine under the direct imperial Russian rule.
Western Ukraine under the Habsburg monarchy.

3. The Cossacks
after 1400 that the Cossacks emerge as an established and identifiable group in historical accounts
Cossack society was a loose federation of independent communities, often merging into larger units of a military character, entirely separate from, and mostly independent of, other nations
two independent territorial organisations: Zaporizhia and the Don Cossack State

4. Hetman was the title used by commanders of the Ukrainian Dnieper Cossacks from the end of the 16 century
Zaporizka Sich was the social and political and military and administrative organization of the Ukrainian Cossacks, founded in the first part of XVI century beyond the Dnieper banks in the area of Khortitsia island
by 1618 the Zaporozhians were members of the Anti-Turkish League
after 1624 the Cossacks began to devote their martial energies to land-based campaigns

6. View of the Dnieper Hydroelectric Station from Khortytsia.

9. The importance of Zaporozhian Cossacks in shaping the Ukrainian identity means that the Greater Coat of arms of Ukraine features a Zaporozhian Cossack figure on the right of the national emblem

10. National liberation movement under the leadership of Bohdan Khmelnytskiy. Narrowing of the autonomy and liquidation of Zaporizhian Sich.
Khmelnytsky Uprising continued from 1648–1657 or 1654
Bohdan Khmelnytsky:
was elected Captain of the registered Cossacks in Chyhyryn
organized supporters and plotted an uprising against the Polish landlords
he sought the aid of the Crimean Tatars
was elected by The Cossack Rada as Hetman in 1648

11. Bohdan Khmelnytsky

12. gained numerous privileges for the Cossacks under the Treaty of Zboriv
was abandoned by his former allies the Crimean Tatars
in 1654 Khmelnytsky persuaded the Cossacks to ally with the Russian tsar in the Treaty of Pereyaslav

13. Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1648

14. Diminished scope of Polish-Lithuanian control

15. the Treaty of Pereyaslav:
gave the Ukrainian Cossack state the protection of the tsar. 
Moscow demanded taxes to be collected from the Ukrainian people
Moscow used the Treaty as a ‘backdoor’ to future Ukrainian internal affairs
the Cossacks became more and more integrated into the Russian Empire
Cossacks gradually lost their independence, and were abolished by Catherine II in 1775

16. Ukraine in the membership of Russian and Austrian empires
During almost 150 years Ukrainians were under the power of two empires: 80 percent were subject to the Russian emperor; the rest settled the empire of Habsburgs.
Like all empires those of the Russian Romanovs and the Austrian Habsburgs were vast territorial conglomerates containing huge populations of ethnically and culturally diverse peoples.
Political power was highly centralized and vested in the person of the emperor who saw no need to take into account the views or desires of his subjects.

17. Ukraine under direct imperial Russian rule.
The Russian empire:
was one of the biggest in the world.
differed from other European countries by its political system.
tsars-emperors had an unlimited power
tsars had absolute power over all nationals in all areas of their life.
as for the language and culture, the Ukrainians were closely subjected to Russians
the government soon began to consider Ukraine as Russian side.

18. The Russian Empire in 1866

19. feature of imperial presence in Ukraine was the army
the term of service accounted 25 years
corruption at which government silently closed the eyes was everywhere
Ukrainian lands lost all traces of their national distinctiveness
the territories were reorganized into regular Russian provinces
the Ukrainian nobility gradually became Russified
process of enserfment of the peasantry culminated in 1783 under Catherine

20. Serfdom remained until the emancipation of 1861
the development of industry especially in eastern Ukraine
the growing urban centres became highly Russified
The first modern university in Ukraine was established in 1805 at Kharkiv
Universities had a stimulative effect on the Ukrainian national movement
Literature became the primary vehicle for the Ukrainian national revival

21. was bought out of servitude by a group of artists
The most important writer was Taras Shevchenko:
was bought out of servitude by a group of artists
his poetry reflected a conception of Ukraine as a free and democratic society
had a profound influence on the development of Ukrainian political thought
his patriotic verse earned him arrest and years of exile in Central Asia

23. the revolution in 1905 transformed the tsarist autocracy into a semiconstitutional monarchy
some easing in Ukrainian national life
Duma in 1906 provided Ukrainians with a new forum to press their national concerns

24. Administrative divisions of Russian Empire superimposed on map of Ukraine

25. Western Ukraine under the Habsburg monarchy.
Halychyna, Bukovina andTranscarpathia were under the Habsburg monarchy
striking feature of this empire remained its ethnic variety
Zakarpattya was included to the Hungarian part of the Habsburg’s empire and was isolated from other Ukrainian lands
Ukrainians in Austria enjoyed greater opportunities for their national development and made greater progress than did Ukrainians in tsarist Russia

26. The Austrian Empire

27. the reforms initiated by Maria Theresa and Joseph II improved the position of Ukrainians
improvement in the legal and social position of the Ukrainian urban population
allowance for instruction in the native language
the Greek Catholic church became a major national and religious, institution
the revolution of 1848 set in motion important transformations in Galician society
the corvée was abolished in 1848
impoverishment of the Ukrainian peasantry increased
emigration to the Americas began in the 1880s

28. there were pro-Russian sympathies among the older
the Russophiles promoted a hybrid Ukrainian- Russian language and a cultural and political orientation toward Russia
By the outbreak of World War I, Ukrainians in Austrian part of Ukraine:
were still an overwhelmingly agrarian and politically disadvantaged society
had made impressive educational and cultural advances
possessed a large native intelligentsia and an extensive institutional infrastructure
achieved a high level of national consciousness

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