Q57
When did John Cabot visit Cape Breton Island?
A.
1497
AnswerB.
1500
C.
1524
D.
1350
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
On June 24, 1497, 50 days into the voyage, Cabot landed on the east coast of North America. The precise location of Cabot's landing is subject to controversy. Some historians believe that Cabot landed at Cape Breton Island or mainland Nova Scotia.