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When John Cabot heard of Christopher Columbus's successful journey, he convinced King Henry VII that England did not have to sit still while the Spaniards helped themselves to the New World.

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because he was looking for gold, minerals and other resources to give to the king of England. John was also looking for a passage to India.

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he thougt he could reach Asia by crossing the world

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When John Cabot heard of Christopher Columbus's successful journey, he convinced King Henry VII that England did not have to sit still while the Spaniards helped themselves to the New World.

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What part of Canada did john Cabot explore?

John Cabot explored the coast of newfoundland.


What motivated john Cabot to explore?

What motivated john Cabot to explore was to find a direct route to Asia.


What did john Cabot explore for?

goldspicesother riches


When did John Cabot start to explore?

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When did john Cabot explore the region?

in 1498


What shore did john Cabot explore?

John Cabot discovered Newfoundland and explored the east coast of North America.


What year did John Cabot explore Canada?

1616


Why and what did John Cabot explore for?

he sailed for 8 years


Who did john Cabot explore north America for?

the british


Which country sent john Cabot to explore?

England


What age did John Cabot explore?

at age 32


Who was the first European to explore Canada?

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