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.
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Question: Category: NEW ZEALAND
Clue: New Zealander who took on the giant task of making 3 films at once about the little hobbits

Answer: peter jackson

Question: Category: WORLD HISTORY
Clue: In a 1918 treaty, this country gave up Ukraine but soon recovered it

Answer: russia

Question: Category: FRENCH HISTORY
Clue: When English king Edward III claimed the French throne in 1337, this war began; it lasted until 1453!

Answer:
hundred years' war