Prior to the Dissolution of the Soviet Union, Russian President

question 16

Multiple Choice

Prior to the dissolution of the Soviet Union, Russian President Boris Yeltsin had been a

• A) Soviet Army officer.
• B) member of the KGB.
• C) longtime political dissident.
• D) protégé of Gorbachev.

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