What is Brexit? Describe three concerns that led to Brexit, taking care to clarify the link between each concern and Brexit. Finally, discuss why Brexit negotiations have been complicated and time-consuming.

What will be an ideal response?

The ideal answer should include:
1. Define Brexit.
2. Explain three causes of Brexit. For example, students might mention increasing unemployment (as a result of the 2008-2009 recession and European debt crisis), anti-EU sentiments in Great Britain, nationalism, and populism in Europe.
3. Discuss why Brexit negotiations have been complicated. For example, there are many issues to be resolved before Brexit can occur, such as the financial obligations Great Britain has as an EU member and the need to clarify the status of EU citizens in Britain and British citizens living in the EU.
4. Offer a compelling summary and effective conclusion.

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