Which most directly contributed to napoleonâs rise to power in france? he was a brilliant military general. he inherited the throne from his father. he was a skillful politician. he had the king assassinated.

The answer I would have chosen would have been that Paris was in chaos. Someone had to do something.  The second and 4th answers are nonsense. He was a skillful politician. He took advantage of circumstances. I think however you are intended to pick A. 

First One (A) <<<< answer.