Early Explorers in Canada

John Cabot was an explorer from which country?

• England

• France

• Portugal

• Spain

John Cabot most likely landed in which province?

• Quebec

• Alberta

• Newfoundland

• Prince Edward Island

John Cabot was exploring hoping to find what?

• Canada's Arctic

• The Northwest Passage

• Mexico

• The St. Lawrence River

Early European explorers wanted to find the Northwest Passage to get to which continent?

• Antarctica

• Asia

• Europe

• Australia

Jacques Cartier came from which country?

• Italy

• France

• England

• Ireland

Jacques Cartier first met which Indigenous group which gave him the name "Kanata" for village?

• Iroquois

• Cree

• Inuit

• Huron

Jacques Cartier was exploring hoping to find

• the Northwest Passage

• the Canadian Arctic

• Newfoundland

• British Columbia

Martin Frobisher found

• Newfoundland

• Mexico

• the Pacific Ocean

• Canada's Arctic

Martin Frobisher has what named after him?

• Frobisher Bay

• Iqaluit

• Hudson's Bay

• Montreal

England and France were often at war around the time Canada was first discovered.

• False

• True