Stock Issues
The Topic
The Affirmative
The Negative
Impacts
100

How many stock issues are there?

4. Like a cow

100

How many branches are in the US military?

5 (I'll also accept 6 b/c Spaceforce)

100

The most important part of your aff is: 

The plan text. 

(Wouldn't have nothing if I didn't have you)

100

The negative simply needs to prove that:

We shouldn't do the aff.

100

Impacts are the answer question:

So what?

200

In order to win the round, how many stock issues does the aff need to uphold?

Yes. (All of them)

200

The event that set the stage for modern military policies is called:

The Cold War

200

The primary tool of the aff is their: 

Advantages

200

The Primary tool of the negative is:

Disadvantages

200

Terminalizing an impact means what?

Asking so what until you can't anymore
300

Define Solvency

Can the aff fix the problem?

300

The theory that prevents all-out nuclear war is called:

Mutually-Assured-Destruction (or MAD)

300

The thing that the aff sets out to fix is the:

Status Quo, or Harms

300

___________ is when the neg says, "yes there's a problem, but we should fix it this way."

Counterplan

300

The only two real, terminalized impacts are:

Death and dehumanization

400

Name the four stock issues:

Inherency, Significance, Solvency, Topicality

400

This event triggered the US' so called War on Terror

9/11/The Twin Towers

400

What must your plan text include after your mandate?

Agency, Enforcement, Funding and Timeline

400

When the neg says, "this thing you say is good is actually bad," the argument is called a_______

Turn

400

When we tell the judge they should prioritize one impact over another, this is called impact__________

Calculus

500

Name three of the four parts of Topicality

Interpretation, Violation, Standards, Impacts/Voters

500

The US has troops all over the world in order to maintain what?

Hegemony

500

The process the Aff uses to shrink the topic from the resolution down to the case is called:

Parametrics

500

When the neg makes an argument about the how the game of debate is played, it's called _________

Theory

500

Name one form of impact calculus

Magnitude, Probability, Timeframe, Irreversibility

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