<span>The question is asking who controls the land and money in a situation of an unequal distribution of wealth. The word "unequal" here means: not equal for all the people, where some people have access to something and some not. Typically it's less people who have access to the wealth and the majority remains poor - the answer is A. a small number of people.</span><span />
The United States had millions of dollars invested in businesses in Cuba and there were many U.S. citizens in residence there. The U.S. also traded goods with Cuba.