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.

[EX Q]: Category: COOKING 
Clue: The name of these tiny dumplings served as a side dish means "little sparrow" in German
[EX A]: spaetzle

[EX Q]: Category: ENGINEERING 
Clue: The motto of this 1904-1914 engineering project was "The land divided, the world united"
[EX A]: the panama canal

[EX Q]: Category: CIVIL WAR BUFFY 
Clue: At Fort Wagner on July 18, 1863, Buffy joined the soldiers in this type of manual "combat"
[EX A]:
hand-to-hand