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.

Q: Category: ANTARCTICA 
Clue: A research base at the South Pole is co-named for these 2 explorers, the first 2 to reach it

A: amundsen
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Q: Category: INDIANA 
Clue: Indiana's state motto is "The Crossroads of" this

A: america
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Q: Category: HISTORY 
Clue: This "Great" king who died in 4 B.C. married Mariamne, the last princess of the Maccabees' line

A:
herod the great
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