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 simplicity, answers should be in all lower cased letters.
PROBLEM: Category: INTERNATIONAL FILM DIRECTORS 
Clue: This director of an Oscar-winning film is fighting to preserve Angel Island, site of a former immigration station in S.F. Bay

SOLUTION: ang lee

PROBLEM: Category: FAMILIAR PHRASES 
Clue: The phrase "Flower Power" was coined by this poet in the 1960s

SOLUTION: allen ginsberg

PROBLEM: Category: MODERN AFRICAN HISTORY 
Clue: Africa's newest independent state, it was an Italian colony until WWII, & later incorporated into another country

SOLUTION:
eritrea