Question

How did Boris Yeltsin become the president of Russia?

He overthrew Gorbachev in a coup d’état.
He was appointed by the Communist Party.
He was a military leader who took control.
He won the country’s first open election.

Answer 1

He won the country’s first open election.

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

The answer is the last choice:

He won the country’s first open election.