6b: Testing Assigned Search Tool

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Resource searched social/cultural changes over last 100 years
Keywords used last 100 years in america
Search strategies used (including operators and types of searches) boolean
Date of search 3/9/09
Number of hits 49,500,000
Relevance of hits (on a scale of 1 to 5) 1



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Resource searched wars in america
Keywords used how many wars have america fought in over the last 100 years
Search strategies used (including operators and types of searches) boolean
Date of search 3/9/09
Number of hits 262,000
Relevance of hits (on a scale of 1 to 5) 0






Resource searched wars, terrorists
Keywords used 9/11
Search strategies used (including operators and types of searches) boolean
Date of search 3/9/09
Number of hits 162,000,000
Relevance of hits (on a scale of 1 to 5) 5-I could've used every single link on that page






Resource searched america
Keywords used cultural changes + america+100 years
Search strategies used (including operators and types of searches) engine math
Date of search 3/9/09
Number of hits 23,200,000
Relevance of hits (on a scale of 1 to 5) 1