VOICED : World Cup: The British return to Manaus

VOICED : World Cup: The British return to Manaus

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Interactive Video

Geography, History

9th - 10th Grade

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The video explores Manaus, a city in the Brazilian rainforest, known for its historical role in the rubber trade. It highlights the controversial actions of Wickham Fines, who ended Brazil's rubber monopoly. The narrative shifts to the 2014 World Cup, where England's match in Manaus sparked controversy due to the city's challenging climate. Despite initial tensions, the English team and fans were well-received. The video also touches on environmental concerns, noting the potential dangers of the local wildlife. Finally, it discusses the vibrant presence of English fans in Manaus, emphasizing their cultural impact.

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