World War I caused the suspension of the gold standard for fixed international exchange rates because the war:
a. cost too much money.
b. interrupted the free movement of gold.
c. lasted too long.
d. used up too much gold by warring countries to buy armaments.

Option B, interrupted the free movement of gold, is the right answer.

Explanation:

the right answer is the end of world war ii

after the end of a global wwii all the nations involved, in an attempt to create an organization to maintain world peace. this agreement would work settling international disputes via negotiation and arbitration instead of leading the issues escalate to another war.

in mcculloch v. maryland (1819) the supreme court ruled that congress had implied powers under the necessary and proper clause of article i, section 8 of the constitution to create the second bank of the united states and that the state of maryland lacked the power to tax the bank.

gibbons v. ogden, (1824), was a landmark decision in which the supreme court of the united states held that the power to regulate interstate commerce, granted to congress by the commerce clause of the united states constitution, encompassed the power to regulate navigation.