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.

Q: Category: WHAT KIND OF ANIMAL MASCOT?
Clue: Elmer's glue

A: a bull
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Q: Category: THE WAR OF 1812
Clue: The War Hawks included John C. Calhoun & this "Great Compromiser" who was Speaker of the House

A: henry clay
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Q: Category: DECORATIVE ARTS
Clue: Tables shaped like this equine footwear were popular in the late 18th century

A:
a horseshoe
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