单选题 The Bretton Woods Conference was convened in 1944 to find ways to avoid the 1 international economic difficulties of the post - World Wm" I era. It 2 the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, commonly called the World Bank. This organization, 3 in Washington, D.C., is owned by over 125 member countries. Each of them contributes 4 to its operations. The largest 5 are the major industrial countries of North America and Europe.