The 1911 Revolution knocked down the Qing Dynasty ending such monarchy that ruled China for more than 2,000 years, and led to the foundation of the Republic of China. Emancipating the minds of the Chinese people, promoting democracy and contributing to the transition from a monarchy to a political modernization.
The people, who were considered ignorant and had petty power over their own lives, became the rulers of the country.
With the principles of the people (<em>nationalism, democracy, and prosperity</em>)
Therefore the correct answer is the 1rst one: "<em>Western ideas of education, dress, and modernization were accepted"</em>.
