John Cabot claims Newfoundland for England
- 1. When did John Cabot claim Newfoundland for England?
A) 1497
B) 1605
C) 1420
D) 1550
- 2. Which country did John Cabot claim Newfoundland for?
A) France
B) England
C) Spain
D) Portugal
- 3. What was John Cabot's original name before he anglicized it?
A) Giovanni Caboto
B) Juan Cabrillo
C) Amerigo Vespucci
D) Christopher Columbus
- 4. What nationality was John Cabot before becoming a citizen of England?
A) Portuguese
B) Italian
C) French
D) Spanish
- 5. What was the profession of John Cabot before becoming an explorer?
A) Sailor
B) Merchant
C) Farmer
D) Blacksmith
- 6. What was the name of the ship that John Cabot used to reach Newfoundland?
A) Santa Maria
B) Nina
C) Matthew
D) Endeavour
- 7. Who was the English monarch that granted John Cabot the permission to explore?
A) Queen Victoria
B) James I
C) Henry VII
D) Elizabeth I
- 8. Which Italian city was John Cabot born in?
A) Florence
B) Milan
C) Genoa
D) Venice
- 9. What is the name of John Cabot's son who also became an explorer?
A) Antonio Cabot
B) Sebastian Cabot
C) Luca Cabot
D) Marco Cabot
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