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John Cabot
Giovanni Caboto (1450-1499), known as John Cabot in English, was an Italian explorer and navigator that discovered Newfoundland. He was sponsored by King Henry VII of England.
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What was John Cabot's voyage difficulties?
John Cabot had some difficulties on his first voyage. He did not reach Asia as he had hoped because he ended up having to turn back due to bad weather, shortage of food, scurvy, and problems with the crew.
What happened when john Cabot met the first nation peoples?
john Cabot did meet the first nations peoples. Sorry to say but there was no evidence for me to explain about this.
What explorations did john Cabot go on?
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I know a class that has to do a report on John Cabot , , .
What did John Cabot set out to find?
Like Columbus, Cabot was trying to sail to the Orient by heading west across the Atlantic Ocean, rather than by sailing around Africa and across the Indian Ocean. At the time, Europeans were unaware of the existence of North America and South America.
What were John Cabot's obstacles?
John Cabot faced many obstacles such as harsh weather, insects that killed many of his sailors, and lack of fresh water. He did overcome all of these by believing in himself and having confidence that he would succeed.
How many crew members did john Cabot have?
The names of his crew members are unknown because his voyage happened so long ago and there are probably not any documents surving today that tell the names of his crew members.
What was the explorer John Cabot looking for?
Like most explorers of his time he was looking for the best routes to the Spice Lands of the east. Once they figured out the Earth was round it only made sense that you could get to the east by sailing west far enough.
no he didnt , his crew did but he was lost at sea crys out PEACE !!
No one knows for sure but one website said he and his crew were killed and their maps were stole and another said that he was throw off the ship by his crew. Hope I could help!
What did john Cabot find during his exploration of Canada?
John Cabot found a surplus of fish which lead their fishermen to those waters.
Was anything named after John Cabot?
Yes, the:-
- Cabot Tower in St. John's, Newfoundland,
- Cabot Tower, in Bristol, England.
- Cabot Circus shopping mall in Bristol.
- John Cabot University in Italy.
- Cabot Trail in the Cape Breton Highlands.
- John Cabot Academy in Bristol.
- Cabot Ward an electoral district in Bristol
- Cabot Square in London.
- Cabot Square in Montreal.
- John Cabot Road in north Phoenix, Arizona.
- Cabot Street in St. John's Newfoundland.
What was john cabot's interests?
He enjoyed sailing and map-making. I don't know about anything else.
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What are the Main Events of John Cabot's Life?
Cabot was an Italian navigator and explorer whose 1497 'discovery' of North America is commonly held to be the first European voyage to the continent since Norse exploration of the Americas in the early XI century. (Wikipedia)
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What was john Cabot's relationship with the native Americans?
he didn't get along with the Natives very well but he tried. Later on he couldn't be with the Natives anymore so he left. After he left some of his men that he left with the Natives got killed because they tried taking over the Natives land.
What years did john Cabot set on his voyage?
He sailed in 1497 and in 1498. We don't know if he continued in 1499, which was the year of his death.
How did john Cabot die and when did he die?
John Cabot's crew went mutinee, and threw him overboard. He was never seen again. I'm not sure which year it was, but on google, there is a website: Johncabotinfo.com It will telll you the exact date.
