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Patriotism and Nationalism

 Patriotism
• the ideology of love and devotion
to a homeland, and a sense of
alliance with other citizens who
share the same values.
 Nationalism
• is a political, social and economic system
characterized by the promotion of the interests
of a particular nation, especially with the aim
of gaining and maintaining sovereignty (self-
governance) over the homeland.
What is the difference between
nationalism and patriotism?

• Nationalism means to give more

importance to unity by way of a
cultural background, including
language and heritage. Patriotism
pertains to the love for a nation, with
more emphasis on values and beliefs.
•Nationalism and
patriotism both show
the relationship of an
individual towards his
or her nation.
SIMILARITIES OF PATRIOTISM
AND NATIONALISM

• IN GROUP LOYALTY
Groups in general are organized to meet human
needs, their structures and processes are in part
molded by these needs.
Importance of nationalism

• Nationalism is important because

people have naturally organized
themselves into groups with
common interests and goals ever
since the start of human
civilization
Things to consider
 You may call yourself a
nationalistic if you consider these:

1. Respect the flag and value Filipino identity

2. Know your nation’s history and be able to
share it to others
3. Support our own products
4. Be aware of the issues in our country
5. Stand proud for every Filipino achievement
 You may call yourself a patriot if
you consider these:

1. Friendly to everyone and do not hate other nations

2. Speak out our own language and not hesitant to tell
where you really came from
3. Loves own culture but also cares and respect other
cultures
4. Love our family, our neighbors, and our compatriots
5. A productive citizen
• Are Filipino’s still value their
traditions of respect?

• What does it take to be a Filipino?

• What is the connection of this topic

to our subject NSTP?