According to St. Thomas Aquinas, for a war to be just, there must be these three conditions: (pick the THREE conditions)

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A declaration by the ruler to defend the "common good" against enemies.

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A "just cause" for an attack on an enemy "because they deserve it on account of some fault" such as avenging wrongs they have committed.

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A "rightful intention" to advance good or avoid evil such as punishing evil-doers and not simply grabbing land or goods.

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A “just morality” in that that belligerents disagree on moral platitudes.

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