“The purpose of government is to secure the people's rights and that government gets power from the consent of the people” how has this ideal positivity influenced history?

If the imperial dynasty had continued to rule china, it is most likely that a) the economy would have improved rather than weakened b) european nations would have gotten more of a foothold in china c) revolutionary groups would not have gained any power in the country d) communism would not have received support among the poor