What was the primary method Pope Julius II used to finance construction of the new St. Peter's Basilica?

a. He increased the taxes on papal lands.
b. He charged admission to the Vatican Museums.
c. He sent St. Peter's relics on tour throughout Europe.
d. He sold indulgences.


Answer: d

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