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