Answer: it stresses the personal value
Explanation:
If I'm not mistaken, its a fused run-on sentence. A comma splice is where there is an unneeded comma, and it isn't a simple as it contains a conjunction.
Filipino rebels <span>were disappointed when the United States took control of the Philippines because the US essentially used them to defeat the Spaniards, said they would remain independent, but took over instead.</span>
