John Cabot
Q. Where did John Cabot move to at a young age?
A. At 11 years old John Cabot moved to Venice.
Q. Where do historians believe that John Cabot landed in 1497?
A. Historians believe that John Cabot landed at Cape Breton Island or mainland Nova Scotia.
Q. When did John Cabot arrive back in New England after his first exploration?
A. John Cabot arrived back in New England on August 6, 1497.
Q. What areas did John Cabot explorer?
A. John Cabot claimed Canada for King Henry VII mistaking it for Asia.
Q. Where did John Cabot claim land on his voyage on the Matthew?
A. John Cabot claimed land in Canada.
Q. When did John Cabot die?
A. John Cabot died in the year 1499.
Q. How many crew members did John Cabot have on his first exploration?
A. John Cabot had a crew of 18 men.
Q. How many crew members did John Cabot have on his second exploration?
A. John Cabot had a crew of 300 men.
Q. How many children did John Cabot have?
A. John Cabot had three sons.
Q. When did John Cabot leave for his first exploration?
A. John Cabot left during the May of 1497.
Q. When did John Cabot leave for his second exploration?
A. John Cabot left during the May of 1498 on his second exploration.
Q. Who did John Cabot marry?
A. John Cabot married a woman named Mattea.
Q. When did John Cabot officially become a venetian citizen?
A. John Cabot officially became a venetian citizen in 1476.
Q. What route did John Cabot sail?
A. John Cabot sailed Northwest into uncharted areas?
Q. How many ships did John Cabot take on his second exploration?
A. John Cabot took 5 ships on his second exploration.
Q. What technology did John Cabot use to determine the direction he was sailing.
A. John Cabot used a magnetic compass to determine the direction he was sailing.
Q. What technology did John Cabot use to find his ship's location?
A. John Cabot used an astrolabe to determine his ship's location.
Q. Where was John Cabot born?
A. John Cabot was born in Genoa, Italy.
Q. When was John Cabot born?
A. John Cabot was born in the year 1450.
Q. When was John Cabot given permission to go on his second exploration?
A. John Cabot was given permission to go on his second exploration by King Henry VII during the February of 1498.
Q. Who was John Cabot's father?
A. John Cabot's father was a spice merchant named Giulio Caboto.
Q. What was John Cabot's home country?
A. John Cabot's home country was Italy.
Q. When did John Cabot get married?
A. John cabot got married in the year 1476.
Q. What was the type of ship was the Matthew?
A. The Matthew was a fast and able ship weighing 50 tons.
Q. What was the name of the ship John Cabot took on his first exploration?
A. The ship John Cabot took on his first exploration was called Matthew.