country_decisions = {

	dixie_nation = {
		major = yes
		potential = {
			NOT = { has_country_flag = changed_from_colonial_nation }
			OR = {
				is_former_colonial_nation = yes
				is_colonial_nation = yes
			}
			OR = {
				capital_scope = {
					colonial_region = colonial_southcarolina
				}
				capital_scope = {
					colonial_region = colonial_georgia
				}
				capital_scope = {
					colonial_region = colonial_alabama
				}
				capital_scope = {
					colonial_region = colonial_mississippi
				}
				capital_scope = {
					colonial_region = colonial_northcarolina
				}
			}
			OR = {
				ai = no
				AND = {
					ai = yes
					num_of_cities = 3
				}
			}
		}
		allow = {
			is_former_colonial_nation = yes
			is_subject = no
			is_at_war = no
			OR = {
				capital_scope = {
					colonial_region = colonial_southcarolina
				}
				capital_scope = {
					colonial_region = colonial_georgia
				}
				capital_scope = {
					colonial_region = colonial_alabama
				}
				capital_scope = {
					colonial_region = colonial_mississippi
				}
				capital_scope = {
					colonial_region = colonial_northcarolina
				}
			}
			colonial_southcarolina = {
				country_or_vassal_holds = ROOT
			}
			colonial_georgia = {
				country_or_vassal_holds = ROOT
			}
			colonial_alabama = {
				country_or_vassal_holds = ROOT
			}
			colonial_mississippi = {
				country_or_vassal_holds = ROOT
			}
			colonial_northcarolina = {
				country_or_vassal_holds = ROOT
			}
			NOT = { exists = DIX }
		}
		effect = {
			change_tag = DIX
			colonial_southcarolina = {
				limit = {
					NOT = { country_or_vassal_holds = ROOT }
				}
				add_claim = ROOT
			}
			colonial_northcarolina = {
				limit = {
					NOT = { country_or_vassal_holds = ROOT }
				}
				add_claim = ROOT
			}
			colonial_alabama = {
				limit = {
					NOT = { country_or_vassal_holds = ROOT }
				}
				add_claim = ROOT
			}
			colonial_mississippi = {
				limit = {
					NOT = { country_or_vassal_holds = ROOT }
				}
				add_claim = ROOT
			}
			colonial_georgia = {
				limit = {
					NOT = { country_or_vassal_holds = ROOT }
				}
				add_claim = ROOT
			}
			colonial_tennessee = {
				limit = {
					NOT = { country_or_vassal_holds = ROOT }
				}
				add_claim = ROOT
			}
			colonial_louisiana = {
				limit = {
					NOT = { country_or_vassal_holds = ROOT }
				}
				add_claim = ROOT
			}
			colonial_arkansas = {
				limit = {
					NOT = { country_or_vassal_holds = ROOT }
				}
				add_claim = ROOT
			}
			colonial_virginia = {
				limit = {
					NOT = { country_or_vassal_holds = ROOT }
				}
				add_claim = ROOT
			}
			colonial_kentucky = {
				limit = {
					NOT = { country_or_vassal_holds = ROOT }
				}
				add_claim = ROOT
			}
			colonial_florida = {
				limit = {
					NOT = { country_or_vassal_holds = ROOT }
				}
				add_claim = ROOT
			}
			add_country_modifier = {
				name = "centralization_modifier"
				duration = 7300
			}
			add_prestige = 25
			set_country_flag = changed_from_colonial_nation
			every_country = {
				limit = {
					vassal_of = ROOT
					OR = {
						capital_scope = {
							colonial_region = colonial_northcarolina
						}
						capital_scope = {
							colonial_region = colonial_southcarolina
						}
						capital_scope = {
							colonial_region = colonial_georgia
						}
						capital_scope = {
							colonial_region = colonial_mississippi
						}
						capital_scope = {
							colonial_region = colonial_alabama
						}
						capital_scope = {
							colonial_region = colonial_tennessee
						}
						capital_scope = {
							colonial_region = colonial_louisiana
						}
						capital_scope = {
							colonial_region = colonial_arkansas
						}
						capital_scope = {
							colonial_region = colonial_virginia
						}
						capital_scope = {
							colonial_region = colonial_kentucky
						}
						capital_scope = {
							colonial_region = colonial_florida
						}
					}
				}
				ROOT = {
					inherit = PREV
				}
			}
			if = {
				limit = {
					is_part_of_hre = yes
					is_elector = no
				}
				every_owned_province = {
					limit = {
						is_part_of_hre = yes
					}
					set_in_empire = no
				}
			}
			if = {
				limit = {
					NOT = { government_rank = 2 }
				}
				set_government_rank = 2
			}
		}
		ai_will_do = {
			factor = 1
		}
	}

}