2002 AMC 8 Problems/Problem 13

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For his birthday, Bert gets a box that holds 125 jellybeans when filled to capacity. A few weeks later, Carrie gets a larger box full of jellybeans. Her box is twice as high, twice as wide and twice as long as Bert's. Approximately, how many jellybeans did Carrie get?

$\text{(A)}\ 250\qquad\text{(B)}\ 500\qquad\text{(C)}\ 625\qquad\text{(D)}\ 750\qquad\text{(E)}\ 1000$