government = republic
technology_group = western
primary_culture = american
religion = protestant
capital = 965# New York
#1700.1.1 = { decision = agricultural_cultivation }
1700.9.6 = { 
	monarch = { 
		name = "The Continental Congress"
		adm = 5
		dip = 4
		mil = 4
		regent = yes
	}
	set_legacy_government = constitutional_republic
}
1750.1.1 = { leader = { name = "Baron von Steuben" type = general fire = 3 shock = 3 manuever = 4 siege = 0 death_date = 1794.11.28 } }
1755.1.1 = { leader = { name = "Anthony Wayne" type = general fire = 2 shock = 3 manuever = 5 siege = 0 death_date = 1795.12.15 } }
1765.1.1 = { leader = { name = "George Washington" type = general fire = 2 shock = 2 manuever = 6 siege = 0 death_date = 1789.4.30 } }
1770.1.1 = { leader = { name = "Horatio Gates" type = general fire = 2 shock = 2 manuever = 2 siege = 0 death_date = 1806.4.10 } }
1770.1.1 = { leader = { name = "Charles Lee" type = general fire = 2 shock = 3 manuever = 3 siege = 0 death_date = 1782.10.2 } }
1770.1.1 = { leader = { name = "Nathanael Greene" type = general fire = 2 shock = 2 manuever = 4 siege = 0 death_date = 1786.6.19 } }
1770.1.1 = { leader = { name = "Benjamin Lincoln" type = general fire = 2 shock = 2 manuever = 3 siege = 0 death_date = 1810.5.9 } }
1775.1.1 = { leader = { name = "Benedict Arnold" type = general fire = 3 shock = 4 manuever = 4 siege = 0 death_date = 1780.7.1 } }
1776.1.1 = { leader = { name = "Thaddeus Kosciuszko" type = general fire = 3 shock = 3 manuever = 4 siege = 0 death_date = 1784.7.1 } }
1776.1.1 = { capital = 956 } # Philadelphia
1776.7.4 = { set_country_flag = usa_declaration_independence_flag }
1776.12.1 = { leader = { name = "George Rogers Clark" type = general fire = 1 shock = 1 manuever = 4 siege = 0 death_date = 1793.2.2 } }
1777.1.1 = { leader = { name = "Casimir Pulaski" type = general fire = 2 shock = 3 manuever = 4 siege = 0 death_date = 1779.10.11 } }
1780.1.1 = { leader = { name = "Gilbert Lafayette" type = general fire = 2 shock = 2 manuever = 4 siege = 0 death_date = 1834.5.20 } }
1789.3.4 = { capital = 965 } # New York
1789.4.30 = { 
	monarch = { 
		name = "George Washington"
		adm = 5
		dip = 5
		mil = 6
		leader = { name = "George Washington" type = general fire = 2 shock = 2 manuever = 6 siege = 0 death_date = 1799.12.14 }
	}
}
1790.12.6 = { capital = 956 } # Philadelphia
1797.3.4 = { 
	monarch = { 
		name = "John Adams"
		adm = 5
		dip = 4
		mil = 2
	}
}
#1799.1.1 = { decision = judiciary_act }
1800.1.1 = { leader = { name = "Solomon van Rensselaer" type = general fire = 4 shock = 4 manuever = 4 siege = 0 death_date = 1852.4.23 } }
1800.5.14 = { capital = 953 } # Washington
1801.3.4 = { 
	monarch = { 
		name = "Thomas Jefferson"
		adm = 5
		dip = 4
		mil = 3
	}
}
1804.1.1 = { decision = abolish_slavery_act }
1805.1.1 = { leader = { name = "William Hull" type = general fire = 2 shock = 2 manuever = 3 siege = 0 death_date = 1825.11.29 } }
1808.1.1 = { leader = { name = "Wade Hampton I" type = general fire = 3 shock = 2 manuever = 2 siege = 0 death_date = 1814.4.6 } }
1809.3.4 = { 
	monarch = { 
		name = "James Madison"
		adm = 5
		dip = 5
		mil = 3
	}
}
1810.1.1 = { leader = { name = "William H. Harrison" type = general fire = 3 shock = 3 manuever = 4 siege = 1 death_date = 1813.10.5 } }
1810.1.1 = { leader = { name = "Oliver Hazard Perry" type = admiral fire = 5 shock = 4 manuever = 5 siege = 0 death_date = 1819.8.29 } }
1812.1.1 = { leader = { name = "James Wilkinson" type = general fire = 2 shock = 3 manuever = 2 siege = 0 death_date = 1825.12.28 } }
1812.1.27 = { leader = { name = "Henry Dearborn" type = general fire = 2 shock = 2 manuever = 3 siege = 0 death_date = 1813.7.6 } }
1817.3.4 = { 
	monarch = { 
		name = "James Monroe"
		adm = 6
		dip = 5
		mil = 3
	}
}
add_government_reform = american_republic
government_rank = 2
