instruction:
You will be given a trivia clue, and the category it belongs to. You should answer with the best answer that belongs in the category and is described by the clue. For simplicity, answers should be in all lower cased letters.
question:
Category: BIBLICAL GEOGRAPHY 
Clue: During Absalom's rebellion, David took refuge in this region that's east of the Jordan & known for its balm
answer:
gilead


question:
Category: 1920s FRENCH MILITARY MEN 
Clue: First elected to the Chamber of Deputies in 1910, this Minister of War advocated staunch military preparedness
answer:
andre maginot


question:
Category: SONGWRITERS 
Clue: It was once said of this man who lived to be 101: He "has no place in American music.  He is American music"
answer:

irving berlin