Help please with the 2 last questions?

For in this unit, you read about transitions of power and the formation of newly independent nations in africa, asia, the americas, and the middle east. some of these transitions were peaceful, while others caused long-term instability. why do you think some countries were more successful than others with political transitions? what do you think were the biggest challenges facing newly independent countries? would it have been possible for leaders to prevent these problems before they happened? why or why not?

Was the battle of iwo jima over after us troops raised the flag on mt. suribachi?

How did the russian revolution impact world war i? a) the russians required the allied powers to come to their aid and defeat the radical groups. b) the russians pulled out from the war, enabling the germans to focus on the western front. c) the russians created new technological advancements that were used by the allied powers to win. d) the russians created a new communist government that aligned with the central powers instead.