Colorado Historical Figures

Which Colorado historical figure is known for their contributions to the field of paleontology, particularly in discovering dinosaur fossils?

• Florence Sabin

• Alfred Packer

• Arthur Lakes

• Kit Carson

Which Colorado historical figure was a pioneer in the study of tuberculosis and made significant contributions to medical science?

• Florence Sabin

• John Evans

• William Byers

• Horace Tabor

Which Colorado historical figure is associated with the development of the atomic bomb during the Manhattan Project?

• J. Robert Oppenheimer

• Nikola Tesla

• Enrico Fermi

• Albert Einstein

Which Colorado historical figure was instrumental in the establishment of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory?

• Samuel Insull

• Maurice Hinchey

• Amory Lovins

• David Skaggs

Which Colorado historical figure made significant contributions to the field of geology and is known for their work on the Colorado Plateau?

• John Wesley Powell

• Florence Sabin

• Arthur Lakes

• William Byers

Which Colorado historical figure is known for their work in environmental science and conservation, particularly in the Rocky Mountains?

• Enos Mills

• Florence Sabin

• John Evans

• Horace Tabor

Which Colorado historical figure was a leading figure in the development of the telegraph and electrical engineering?

• Florence Sabin

• Nikola Tesla

• Samuel Morse

• Thomas Edison

Which Colorado historical figure contributed to the understanding of the human circulatory system and was a pioneer in medical research?

• Florence Sabin

• Arthur Lakes

• John Evans

• Kit Carson

Which Colorado historical figure is known for their work in the field of astronomy and the study of celestial bodies?

• Clyde Tombaugh

• Florence Sabin

• Arthur Lakes

• John Evans

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Which Colorado historical figure was a prominent botanist and made significant contributions to the study of plant species in the region?

• Alice Eastwood

• Florence Sabin

• Arthur Lakes

• Kit Carson