John Cabot Review

John Cabot faced the following obstacles during his journey.

• He had to fight with the Native Americans

• Storms, icy cold weather, no maps, and he had to repair his ship.

• He didn't have enough money to sponsor his expedition.

• Sickness, hunger, and the spread of smallpox.

What country sponsored John Cabot's expedition?

• Spain
• Italy
• England
• America

John Cabot's goal was to? 

• Find the Fountain of Youth 
• Find a shorter trade route to Asia.
• Find the Pacific Ocean
• Find Puerto Rico 

John Cabot was responsible for finding the following country?

• Italy
• Spain
• Canada
• Asia

What happened to John Cabot and his crew?

• They were attacked by Native Americans.
• Pirates stole their ship.
• They all died from smallpox
• They were never heard from and no one knows what happened to him and his crew.

What was another obstacle John Cabot faced

• Storms

• Pirates

• Big ship

• Indians

• I

• II

• III

• IV

Which of the following statements about the outcome of John Cabot's voyages is correct?

• Cabot explored the continent of North

  America.

• Cabot's explorations discovered an unknown ocean.

• He discovered of the Northwest Passage.

• The English king decided that starting colonies was more important than a route to the East.

Why did many explorers look for the Northwest Passage?

• to get to a warmer climate

• to make more maps of North America

• to trade with American Indians

• to find a quicker route to Asia

What accomplishment by John Cabot is celebrated?

• finding large amounts of gold

• founding a successful colony

• getting rich through trade

• reaching North America