Compared with some other world religions, most indigenous groups are:

a. monotheistic.
b. polytheistic.
c. atheistic.
d. empiricistic.


b. polytheistic.

Analysis:
a, c & d. Incorrect. Many Native American tribes believe in a high god such as the Great Spirit but do not talk about him on a regular basis or have rituals addressed to him; this is done to other gods.
b. Correct. A distinctive feature of indigenous religions, especially compared with some other world religions, is that they are not typically focused on one deity, but have many gods.

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