SSC
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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San Antonio’s culture has been impacted by its relative location to the U.S.-Mexico border.
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San Antonio’s culture has had relatively few influence.
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San Antonio’s culture has been impacted by its geographic isolation.
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San Antonio’s culture has been impacted by the city’s young age.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Founded as a Spanish outpost and the first civil settlement in Texas, San Antonio is heavily influenced by Mexican American culture due to Texas formerly being part of Mexico and, previously, the Spanish Empire. San Antonio is also influenced by Texas Hill Country culture.
Detailed explanation-2: -The city’s gently rolling terrain is dotted with oak trees, forested land, mesquite, and cacti. The Texas Hill Country reaches into the far northern portions of the city. San Antonio sits on the Balcones Escarpment. Its altitude is approximately 662 feet (202 m) above sea level.
Detailed explanation-3: -San Antonio, city, seat (1837) of Bexar county, south-central Texas, U.S. It is situated at the headwaters of the San Antonio River on the Balcones Escarpment, about 80 miles (130 km) southwest of Austin.