John Cabot Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
Born on
A
Born in Genoa, Italy during the year 1450.
2
Q
Sailed for
A
England King Henry VII; he set sail to unknown areas in hope to find some goods.
3
Q
Signifact discovery
A
Sailed west from Bristol hoping to find something new. He then found a new land in Canada which is called “Newfoundland”.
4
Q
Historic change in history
A
Easier access across the northern Atlantic Ocean.
Establish other British colonies in North America.
Laid foundation for British land claims in Canada.
