His finding of spices
Giovanni Caboto biggest contribution was his founding of Canada. During his travels, he explored and originated Newfoundland, Canada in 1497.
Allen Roger Sharp's exploration affects Canada today.
John Cabot / Giovanni Caboto explored modern day Newfoundland and Nova Scotia in Canada.
Giovanni Caboto is the Italian explorer who set sail from England in 1497 to find a faster route to Asia for trade purposes but landed on the shores of what is now Canada. Giovanni Caboto sailed back to England and told them about his "new found land" (Newfoundland, Canada). Two new countries were born, Canada and America and claimed in the name of the British Empire. Colonization did not take long afterwards and the exploration of North America began.
John Cabot / Giovanni Caboto explored the Canadian area in the year of 1497.
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The first Europeans came to Canada to explore circa 1000A.D.
he went to foundland Canada
The king of England sponsored Giovanni Caboto to sail to New France (Canada) and look for gold and riches. In this expedition Giovanni Caboto had a ship named "The Matthew".
Jacques Cartier's exploration was important because he mapped the St. Lawrence River in Canada, making it easier for later European exploration and colonization. He also established France's claim to Canada and helped pave the way for further exploration of North America.
quebec, Canada