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John Cabot presented by Tony + Lydia. John Cabot. John Cabot was born 1850 in Genoa, Italy. No one knows when he exactly died but some say he died in 1499. John Cabot. John Cabot sailed for England. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: John Cabot presented by Tony + Lydia

John CabotJohn Cabotpresented by Tony + presented by Tony +

LydiaLydia

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John CabotJohn Cabot

John Cabot was born 1850 in Genoa, John Cabot was born 1850 in Genoa, Italy. Italy.

No one knows when he exactly died No one knows when he exactly died but some say he died in 1499. but some say he died in 1499.

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John CabotJohn Cabot

John Cabot sailed for England.John Cabot sailed for England.He was looking for a route to the He was looking for a route to the

west but he ended up in North west but he ended up in North America by sailing northwest, though America by sailing northwest, though the stormy Atlantic Ocean, and he the stormy Atlantic Ocean, and he eventually came to north America.eventually came to north America.

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The route he tookThe route he took

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Facts about John CabotFacts about John Cabot

He was the second European to find He was the second European to find North America (after Christopher North America (after Christopher Columbus).Columbus).

His ship was called the Matthew , and His ship was called the Matthew , and he had a crew of 18 men.he had a crew of 18 men.

He had 3 sons and married.He had 3 sons and married.Career: Explorer and Navigator.Career: Explorer and Navigator.He was famous for: Exploring the He was famous for: Exploring the

coastline of Canada the subsequent coastline of Canada the subsequent colonization of Canadacolonization of Canada

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His comebackHis comeback

In 1498 Cabot wanted to return to In 1498 Cabot wanted to return to find “Japan” this time he took four, or find “Japan” this time he took four, or five ships, and 300 men.five ships, and 300 men.