Question

which explorer was italian but sailed for england and reached canada in 1497

1.christopher columbus
2.amerigo vespucci
3.giovanni
4.vasca da gama

Answer 1

Amerigo Vespucii was the first explorer to reach the North American mainland in 1497. Correct answer: B

 He was an Italian explorer who first recognized North and South America as distinct continents that were previously unknown to Europeans, Asians and Africans.

Answer 2

Giovanni Caboto

John Cabot (c. 1450, disappeared May 1498), born Giovanni Caboto, was a Venetian explorer and navigator known for his 1497 voyage to North America, where he claimed land in Canada for England. So C. if you search the question on google this is what you get.  Amerigo Vespucci did reach north america in 1497 but giovanni caboto reach north america and ended up in canada, then claimed it.