Knowledge by acquaintance is obtained when:

1. another person describes something to me directly.
2. I learn about something theoretically.
3. I experience something directly.
4. another person communicates to me how he or she feels about a subject.


answer: 3

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a blow against traditional religion in Hawaii in this year.

a. 1803 b. 1819 c. 1799 d. 1831

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What will be an ideal response?

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