U.S. President Richard M. Nixon talks about the Paris Peace Accords, as members of the committee sign the treaty on Janu

In 1973, an agreement to end the Vietnam War was initialed by Dr. Henry Kissinger for the U.S. and a special advisor for the Democratic Republic of Vietnam. The formal signing was scheduled for January 27, 1973, at the Paris Conference. The ceasefire was set to begin at midnight GMT on the same day. The transcript concludes with a call to ensure the peace achieved is lasting.

Who represented the United States in initialing the Vietnam peace agreement?

• Doctor Henry Kissinger

• President Richard Nixon

• Secretary of State John Kerry

• General William Westmoreland

Where was the Vietnam peace agreement formally signed?

• Geneva

• London

• Paris

• New York

On what date was the Vietnam peace agreement signed?

• February 14, 1973

• April 30, 1973

• January 27, 1973

• March 1, 1973

At what time did the ceasefire in Vietnam take effect?

• 0600 Greenwich Mean Time

• 2400 Greenwich Mean Time

• 1800 Greenwich Mean Time

• 1200 Greenwich Mean Time

What was the call to action after achieving peace in Vietnam?

• To hold a referendum

• To celebrate the victory

• To ensure the peace lasts

• To withdraw all troops immediately