Insect whose larvae feed on cotton crops; decimated cotton production in the southeastern United States.

One of the worst droughts in Georgia’s history; led to a depression in the state that predated the Great Depression.

Four time Georgia governor that fought against Roosevelt’s New Deal policies.

An American statesman and political leader who served as the 32nd President of the United States from 1933 until his death at Warm Springs, Georgia in 1945.

Georgia city that was home to Roosevelt’s “Little White House.”

Name given to a series of federal programs spearheaded by President Franklin Roosevelt in order to help the nation recover from the Great Depression.

A New Deal program that paid farmers a stipend not to grow crops in order to increase the price of agricultural products.

A New Deal program that hired unemployed young men to work on public works projects.

The New Deal program designed to build the capabilities to bring electricity to rural areas.

New Deal program that provided retirement and unemployment insurance for American taxpayers.