Rizal's Life and Works

2. Intellectual movement advocating political reforms in the Philippines
10. Rizal's hometown in Laguna, Philippines.
12. Commemoration of Rizal's execution on December 30th.
15. National hero of the Philippines.
16. Secret society that fought for Philippine independence.
17. Rizal's second novel, a continuation of NoliMeTangere with a darker theme.
18. Archipelago where Rizal was born and fought for freedom.
19. Filipino reformist newspaper in Spain, supported by Rizal.
20. Rizal's older brother and confidant.

1. Advocated by Rizal for the Philippines.
3. Rizal's farewell poem, written before his execution.
4. Title given to Rizal for his significant role in Philippine history.
5. Event that influenced Rizal's perception of the struggle for Philippine independence.
6. Rizal's first novel, depicting the harsh Spanish colonial rule.
7. Collection of materials related to Rizal's life and works.
8. Martyred priests that influenced Rizal's views on colonial oppression.
9. Place where Rizal was exiled, and he continued his contributions to science and education.
11. Prestigious university where Rizal studied.
13. Rizal's full name, Jose Protacio Rizal Mercado y Alonzo Realonda.
14. Rizal's fate, as he was executed for his writings and activism.