Multiple choice

Which 5% of the population controlled 30-40% of all of the wealth?

  1. Wealthy Elite

  2. Upper Middle Class

  3. Lower Middle Class

  4. Lower Class

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Explanation

The wealthy elite, often referred to as the upper class or aristocracy, held a disproportionate amount of the total wealth. Despite being a small percentage of the population, they controlled a significant share of the national and global economy.