BIOGRAPHICAL RESEARCH

Question 1

A life account or history, written by another person

Answer 1

Biography

Question 2

A life account or history of a person, written by that person

Answer 2

Autobiography

Question 3

The study of tracing one’s lines of descent and family history

Answer 3

Genealogy

Question 4

asserts that history is the compilation of the life histories of
great men.

Answer 4

Thomas Carlyle

Question 5

An idea that knowledge is subjective and that there can be no objective truth

Answer 5

Subjectivism

Question 6

A sentimental feeling when narrating an
experience, a longing or affection for the past

Answer 6

Nostalgia

Question 7

To compare all evidence and sources
against each other to confirm or support
common information or fact on a given topic

Answer 7

Corroboration

Question 8

is the study of the history of a particular community
or a smaller unit of geography.

Answer 8

Local history

Question 9

is a kind of history which exists
not in written literature but in oral traditions, narratives, and
personal experiences, which are passed on orally from generation
to generation like folklore

Answer 9

Oral history