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