The Bretton Woods Conference accomplished all of the following except _____.

making financial arrangements for the post-World War II world

establishing the World Bank

establishing the International Monetary Fund

an agreement to “peg” foreign currencies to the U.S. dollar

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The Bretton Woods Conference accomplished all of the following except an agreement to “peg” foreign currencies to the U.S. dollar. While the conference did establish a fixed exchange rate system, it was primarily based on the U.S. dollar being convertible to gold, and countries were not strictly required to peg their currencies to the dollar, although many did so in practice.