Question

Which statements about the Tupi in the 1500s are true? Choose all answers that are correct. They lived in the rain forests and along the coasts. They grew crops, such as corn and peanuts. They lived as nomads with no permanent dwellings. They hunted and gathered during the dry season.​

Answer 1

The answer is they lived in the rain forests and along the coasts, and they grew crops, such as corn and peanuts.

Answer 2

Statements that are true about the Tupi is that they lived in the rain forests and along the coasts, and they grew crops, such as corn and peanuts.

Step-by-step explanation:

The first option is correct because the Tupi inhabited pretty much all regions of Brazil, initially starting off in the tropical rain forests, but later moving and settling along the coastline of Brazil.

The second option is correct because the Tupi were skillful agriculturalists, and they were growing a wide variety of crops, including peanuts, corn, cassava, sweet potatoes, and many more.

The third option is not correct because the Tupi were people that had a sedentary lifestyle, with permanent buildings, and being engaged in agriculture.

The fourth option is not correct because the Tupi were producing a surplus of food which in turn enabled them to live in one place throughout the year and be well off, without the need for hunting and gathering.