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: START SPREADIN' THE BOOZE 
Clue: This captain's brand took off when its founder bought a spiced rum recipe from 2 Jamaican pharmacists

SOLUTION: captain morgan

PROBLEM: Category: IN THE PAST MILLENNIUM 
Clue: In 1066 this group conquered England

SOLUTION: normans

PROBLEM: Category: LOST IN LAOS 
Clue: This country made Laos a protectorate in the late 1800s & ruled it for over 50 years as part of Indochina

SOLUTION:
france