- 1. Who was the explorer who landed in Canada and later claimed it for England?
A) Christopher Columbus
B) John Cabot
C) Ferdinand Magellan
D) Vasco da Gama
- 2. In what year did John Cabot first land in Canada?
A) 1475
B) 1521
C) 1503
D) 1497
- 3. Which monarch of England sponsored John Cabot's voyage to Canada?
A) Edward VI
B) Elizabeth I
C) Henry VII
D) Henry VIII
- 4. What was the name of the ship John Cabot sailed to Canada?
A) Matthew
B) Golden Hind
C) Santa Maria
D) Nina
- 5. Where in Canada did John Cabot most likely land during his expedition?
A) Nova Scotia
B) Quebec
C) Newfoundland
D) British Columbia
- 6. What European country did John Cabot sail from on his voyage to Canada?
A) France
B) England
C) Spain
D) Portugal
- 7. What title or role was officially granted to John Cabot by the English crown?
A) Governor
B) Captain
C) Explorer
D) Admiral
- 8. What was the name of John Cabot's son who accompanied him on the expedition to Canada?
A) David
B) Sebastian
C) Francis
D) Christopher
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