 See, at the time, he was a junior colonial officer serving the British crown, and his reckless actions provoked the French to retaliate. After all, his party basically killed a French diplomat. And this sparked what would become known as the Seven Years' War between Britain and France, or what we Americans like to call the French and Indian War. In case you missed it, let's take measure for a moment of what that means. George Washington, at the age of 22...