TASK DEFINITION: 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 consistency, answers should be in all lower cased letters.
PROBLEM: Category: THE WAR OF 1812 
Clue: The War Hawks included John C. Calhoun & this "Great Compromiser" who was Speaker of the House

SOLUTION: henry clay

PROBLEM: Category: 17th CENTURY AMERICA 
Clue: In the spring of 1699 this pirate visited Narrangansett & may have buried treasure there

SOLUTION: captain kidd

PROBLEM: Category: '70s TV 
Clue: This show's theme song says, "I'm living on the air in Cincinnati..."

SOLUTION:
wkrp in cincinnati