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The South African student protest of 1976 was

held in response to a new housing law.
met with violence by the government.
an isolated incident that had little effect.
an example of a move to armed rebellion.

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met with violence by the government.

Explanation: The 1976 Soweto student uprising began as a protest against compulsory Afrikaans instruction and was met with brutal police force (notably the shooting of students like Hector Pieterson), sparking wider unrest across South Africa.