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What role did George Washington play in the French and Indian War?

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George Washington played a significant role in the early stages of the French and Indian War as a British officer. His experiences during the conflict shaped his future military career and leadership abilities.

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He incited a surprise attack in 1754 upon a small French force at Jumonville Glen and his subsequent surrender to France forces at the Battle of fort necessity helped to spark the French and Indian war.

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