The first amendment limits the powers of what governments! state federal both

Limited government is a government outline where any more than minimal governmental intervention in personal liberties and the economy is not allowed by law, usually in a written Constitution. It is closely related to libertarianism, classical liberalism, and some tendencies of conservatism in the United States.

It is both federal and state government because what ever powers not stated in the constitution for the national government are for the state government

The correct answer is: their civil liberties have been protected, but their civil rights are less clear apex. hope this .