John Cabot claims Newfoundland for England
- 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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