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