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: FUN ACROSS AMERICA 
Clue: Wild West fun abounds during Cheyenne Frontier Days in this state

SOLUTION: wyoming

PROBLEM: Category: GEORGIA ON MY MIND 
Clue: On January 19th of this year, Georgia became the fifth Southern state to secede from the Union

SOLUTION: 1861

PROBLEM: Category: NUTS! 
Clue: The shells of these nuts were dyed red to make them distinctive to consumers & to disguise blemishes

SOLUTION:
pistachios